[Wine] Error message when running an install.exe

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Thu Oct 2 22:16:52 CDT 2008


qwertymn wrote:
> this is a known (and annoying) bug in wine.  Usually you could try a 'cabextract' on the executable, and the .msi file comes usually out (extracted), but here no msi file comes. 
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> >From a log i could see  there should be a .msi file extraced somewhere in C:\\windows\\profiles\\yourname\\Application Data\\BreakPoint Software\\SIP Workbench v1\\install\\SIPWorkbench.msi
> but that didin't work-> no such file.
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> If you really need install this application there's one work-around left: install with a very old wine-version ( i tried wine-0.9.32), and then it installs fine
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Bug report on this problem anywhere?

James McKenzie




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