[Wine] Wine will not reinstall a program

robin ddb5pan2 at googlemail.com
Fri Dec 26 03:34:11 CST 2008


Instead of using synaptic to remove wine I used the following:

$ rm -rf ~/.wine

This did work. Austin had posted the string in a reply to a different question.

Robin



The above comments are in response to robin's email of 25/12/08 20:30 as 
quoted below:
>
>
> The above comments are in response to rgs at creasehuggett.co.uk's email 
> of 25/12/08 20:29 as quoted below:
>> It is mypassword (setup.exe)
>>
>> Removing wine completely and reinstalling makes no difference.
>>
>> Robin
>>
>> The above comments are in response to Austin English's email of 
>> 25/12/08 20:01 as quoted below:
>>> On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 1:15 PM, robin <ddb5pan2 at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>  
>>>> I am using Unbuntu Intrepid 8.10 with the latest wine.
>>>>
>>>> When I click on a setup file for a program I have had running 
>>>> previous to
>>>> reinstalling 8.10, I get an error message:
>>>>
>>>> Setup was unable to create the directory "c:\windows\js-jwhu.tmp"
>>>>
>>>> error 3: path not found.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Are there any solutions to this?
>>>>
>>>> Robin
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>
>>> What program? Does removing ~/.wine help?
>>>
>>>   
>>
>



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