[Wine] internet explorer

[James Hawkins]

On 8/24/06, Alexander Sirotkin <demiourgos at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8/24/06, James Hawkins <truiken at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 8/24/06, Alexander Sirotkin <demiourgos at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On 8/24/06, James Hawkins <truiken at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > On 8/24/06, Alexander Sirotkin <demiourgos at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > Help!
> > > > >
> > > > > I tried nearly everything I could and still was not able to get IE
> > > > > working with wine 0.9.19.
> > > > > Manual install using App DB, winetools, ies4linux, etc... everything
> > > > > fails, with different problems and error messages of course.
> > > > >
> > > > > It's really frustrating. Is there a way to install IE that actually works ?
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > If you use ies4linux or WineTools, you won't get much help from this
> > > > crowd.  Those tools are not supported by Wine developers.  Is your
> > > > home directory on a remote machine/hard drive?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Well, it does not have to be WineTools or ies4linux, I was actually
> > > asking for a working manual install guide.
> > >
> > > And no, my home dir is local.
> > >
> >
> > http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?iVersionId=469
> >
> > Read the HOWTO section.  What version of Wine are you using?
> >
>
> I did. Which part of it is up to date ? It is very confusing, there
> are a few very different guides to installing IE.
>

The HOWTO only lists one set of instructions for installing IE under
the heading "Installation".  The point is, you don't need instructions
anymore because it runs with 'wine ie6setup.exe'.  Make sure to 'rm
-rf .wine' before trying again.

-- 
James Hawkins