[Wine] Running .NET programs under Wine

[James Hawkins]

On 5/25/07, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 25/05/07, James Hawkins <truiken at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 5/25/07, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > I want to run AutoWikiBrowser, which is a browser especially optimised
> > > for editing Wikipedia:
> > >     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP%3AAWB
> > > It's open source, but it's only available as a .NET 2 program for
> > > Windows. I try to run it and I get:
> > >     fun at paris:~/My Downloads$ AutoWikiBrowser/AutoWikiBrowser.exe
> > >     install the Windows version of Mono to run .NET executables
> > > I install Mono for Windows 1.2.4. I try again, and I get:
> > >     fun at paris:~/My Downloads$ AutoWikiBrowser/AutoWikiBrowser.exe
> > >     Stacktrace:
> > > So ... what do I try next? wine --version gives 0.9.33 (Ubuntu
> > > Feisty). Is it worth trying 0.9.37?
>
> > It's always worth trying the latest release.
>
>
> wine.budgetdedicated.com added to apt, 0.9.37 installed. New error message:
>
> fun at paris:~/My Downloads$ wine AutoWikiBrowser/AutoWikiBro.exe.
> fixme:wave:ALSA_AddCaptureDevice Add support for DSCapture
> Stacktrace:
>
>
> (That's the word "Stacktrace:" followed by a blank line, then back to
> the bash prompt.)
>
> Well, worth a try. Does anyone have any .NET-specific help on this
> one? What issues have others had with .NET programs? How many actually
> do work under Wine with Mono for Windows?
>
>

We're getting a slow trickle of .NET app bug reports, but that number
is small so far.  We should have a few people working on this soon,
but it'll be on a bug-by-bug basis.  Please open a bug report for the
application.

-- 
James Hawkins