[Wine] Problem on Fedora 8

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Sun Jul 27 03:53:21 CDT 2008


lazy_fox wrote:
> vitamin wrote:
>   
>> lazy_fox wrote:
>>     
>>> vitamin wrote:
>>>       
>>>> lazy_fox wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> I install wine by following commands:
>>>>> # ./configure
>>>>> # tools/wineinstall
>>>>>
>>>>> Every time when I exit "winecfg" or exit other "wine apps", the computer will be halted.
>>>>> And I have to restart the computer manually.
>>>>>
>>>>> My OS is Fedora 8 and use wine-1.0.tar.bz2.
>>>>>
>>>>> PS:
>>>>> I install Fedora 5 and Fedora 8 on the same computer, and install wine-1.0 on each of them.
>>>>> But the Fedora 5 is OK, Fedora 8 will always meet that problem.
>>>>>           
>>>> Video driver bug or other system misconfiguration. Unless of course you running Wine as root.
>>>>         
>>> I try both root  and un-root user, the problem is same.
>>> How can I fix the Video driver bug? Can I copy my Fedora5's driver to Fedora8's system? Which files should be copied?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>       
>> Contact fedora support. It's something broken in your system. Wine by definition can not crash your system because it's a user application.
>>     
>
>
> Thanks a lot, but how can I find out what's wrong with my system, and fix it.
>   
To repeat vitamin:  Contact Fedora support to see if they have a fix for 
this problem.  Wine is a user space application and should not crash 
your system.  You may also look into upgrading to Fedora 9.

James McKenzie




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