[Wine] No C Drive

Paul Johnson baloo at ursine.ca
Wed May 28 14:22:30 CDT 2008


On Tuesday 27 May 2008 08:47:18 pm James McKenzie wrote:
> vitamin wrote:
> > Buttink wrote:
> >> i didnt run it as root but with super user thingy sudo but then again
> >> you have to have that to do anything so...
> >
> > Wrong wrong wrong wrong. Forget about superuser - you are not on windows
> > anymore. It's that disabled POS can't do anything as normal user.
> >
> > NEVER EVER RUN REGULAR PROGRAMS AS ROOT!!! (if you still didn't get it -
> > sudo - _IS_ running something as root.)
>
> I forgot about sudo as well.  On my MacIntosh, Darwine barfs if I try to
> run it using sudo.

This is a Good Thing(tm).  Why won't the regular wine do this unless disabled 
by some extremely obscure option?

-- 
Paul Johnson
baloo at ursine.ca

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