[Wine] Running XP programs in wine

[Dan Kegel]

On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 2:11 PM, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:
>  Even when I install MSVCR80.dll from a Windows machine into
>  ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/system32System32 it does not work.

It's designed not to.  You simply cannot copy msvcr80.dll
into plain old windows/system32.  It aborts if you do.
You have to use the installer, which is what winetricks does.