[Wine] Re: Wine 0.9.9 Odd Start Default

[Daniel Skorka]

glgxg <glgxg at mfire.com.invalid> wrote:
> I am running Wine 0.9.9 on Ubuntu 6.061 LTS (Dapper) and have an odd
> startup situation.
> 
> If I use the file browser to attempt to start a windows program
> (installed or not) by double clicking in the file browser (Nautilus
> 2.14.3) using wine the program will not start and instead one of my
> other program (UltraVNC) will start instead.
> 
> If however I create a desktop link to the program the program will start
> just fine. Further, if I run the program from the terminal from the
> directory that it is located in, i.e., wine someprogram.exe the program
> runs fine. Examples of desktop launcher property links that do work:
> 
> wine /home/user/.UltraVNC/tabbed_vncviewer_129.exe
> wine "Z:\home\user\.wine\drive_c\Program Files\Blighty Design\spade.exe"
> 
> Is there some default wine configuration file that can be looked
> at/edited to clear the browser start from defaulting to UltraVNC?

This is not related to wine. wine does not have a configuration file
which tells Nautilus (or anybody for that matter) how to execute
windows binaries. The configuration is done inside Nautilus, and is
obviously messed up. Read the Nautilus documentation.

Daniel