[Wine] GIT and cdrom access

[Austin English]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 5:25 PM, dr_costas <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> i am trying to do a regression test on a game (15553 bug) but i get some strange error:
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> the cd has an exec called splash. when this runs you get a splash screen from where you can choose to install or do other things. This does not work at all (a windows dialog pops  saying it cannot find the background img)
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> If i run the actual setup.exe, the game installs but it tells me that I dont have a cdrom drive and it continues to install properly.
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> running the game from its installed place, it shows a windows dialog asking me to insert disc 2 (the play disc)
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> wine is setup properly, cdrom is on d:, notepad can open any files from the cd-rom
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> this is not what happens with the reps wine. The spalsh screen runs properly and the game only asks for a disc when you try to run a level (this is because you are meant to run the game without cd and play multiplayer if you want)
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> for some reason my game does not recognise the cd when runnign ./wine inside the wine-git folder. Ihave even added the d drive and the games folder on the paths variable
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> git installed properly, i followed all the instructions and made sure there where not dependencies left.
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> Many thanks for your input
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>  Costas
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The rep version may have extra patches that are fixing your other bug.

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-Austin