[Wine] WindowsInstaller doesn find Volume to extract

[Joe Baker]

James Hawkins wrote:
> On 3/14/07, Gunnar Thielebein <gunnar_thielebein at gmx.net> wrote:
>> Hi all!
>>
>> I have wine running in version
>>
>> app-emulation/wine-0.9.29
>>
>> I have setup the environment via regedit:
>>
>> TEMP=C:\temp --> REG_SZ and tried with both on and two backslashes.
>>
>> dir also exists
>>
>> -=>>ls .wine/drive_c/temp -la
>> insgesamt 8
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 user users 4096 14. Mär 18:20 .
>>
>> and within /wineconsole cmd/
>>
>> and /set/ I see environment:
>>
>> TEMP=C:\temp
>> TERM=xterm
>> TMP=C:\temp
>>
>> but on installing WindowsInstaller-KB893803-v2-x86.exe i get error
>> message from installer
>>
>> "unable to find a volume for
>> file extraction. please verify that you have permissions."
>>
>> mdac installation worked fine after env temp was set.
>> So where looks this installer for tmp directory?
>>
>
> Is .wine on a network drive (like NFS)?
>
Why do you ask if it is on NFS?
I use NFS allot.
Does this make a difference?
All my users access their home drives over NFS.

Maybe this is why I had problems installing WordPerfect before.

Thanks!

-Joe Baker
NEL Frequency Controls, Inc.