[Wine] Re: Can't find the cd drive
Duane Clark
dclark at akamail.com
Sat Sep 9 16:02:38 CDT 2006
Jerry Hnidy wrote:
> One month ago, I reformatted this drive and loaded suse Linux using a
> dvd created from a file downloaded from Novell.
>
> Linux seems to be running fine. But now I need to install a very old
> windows program.
>
> I THINK that I have downloaded, installed, and configured wine
> correctly.
>
> When I click on Applications, System, Terminal, Gnome Terminal and type
> wine, I get a three line instruction that tells me to type the program I
> wish to run behind the wine command.
>
> My input wine d:\setup results in a file not found although the cd has
> been read by Linux.
Some old Windows installers require that you be in the directory where
the installation program is. That is:
cd path_to_drive_d
wine setup.exe
You also might need to change the Wine "Windows Version" to win98, using
winecfg.
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