[Wine] Re: How to install IE6 correctly?

[James Hawkins]

On 12/19/06, Flying <wu_yinghui at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- James Hawkins <truiken at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The install isn't only half completed by the time it
> > asks for a
> > reboot....that's all there is to the install.  If it
> > doesn't call
> > wineboot automatically (which it probably did), then
> > wineboot works
> > fine.
> >
> > --
> > James Hawkins
> >
> No, I tried creating .wine anew (by removing my old
> profile, and run winecfg again), but no luck. There
> were following errors upon wineboot:
> ==snip==
> err:wineboot:ProcessWindowsFileProtection WFP:
> shdocvw.dll error 0x7
> err:wineboot:ProcessWindowsFileProtection WFP:
> shlwapi.dll error 0x7
> err:wineboot:ProcessWindowsFileProtection WFP:
> urlmon.dll error 0x7
> ==snip==
>

Those err's are harmless.

> And looking into ~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/, the
> Internet Explorer/ and Output Express/ folders were
> created, but there is no iexplorer.exe in the folder
> (only ie6setup.exe and other intermediate files
> there).
>
> That's what I meant by "half-installed" IE6.
>
> Any more clue? (BTW, my WINE is 0.9.27, built from
> source downloaded by WineHQ on Ubuntu Edgy.)
>

I'm guessing you mean iexplore.exe and not iexplorer.exe.  If
iexplore.exe isn't there, I don't know what you tell you.  It works
for me and most everyone else.

-- 
James Hawkins