[Wine] Re: err:process:init_windows_dirs directory L"c:\windows&q

Tlarhices wineforum-user at winehq.org
Tue Oct 14 21:25:59 CDT 2008


fowie wrote:
> I get the following error trying to run anything in wine:
> 
> Code:
> 
> fowie at fowie-desktop:~$ wine /media/cdrom0/install\ studio\ 8.exe 
> err:process:init_windows_dirs directory L"c:\\windows" could not be created, error 2
> err:process:init_windows_dirs directory L"c:\\windows\\system32" could not be created, error 3
> err:process:init_windows_dirs directory L"c:\\windows" could not be created, error 2
> err:process:init_windows_dirs directory L"c:\\windows\\system32" could not be created, error 3
> err:wineboot:main Cannot set the dir to L"c:\\windows" (2)
> err:process:init_windows_dirs directory L"c:\\windows" could not be created, error 2
> err:process:init_windows_dirs directory L"c:\\windows\\system32" could not be created, error 3
> err:process:init_windows_dirs directory L"c:\\windows" could not be created, error 2
> err:process:init_windows_dirs directory L"c:\\windows\\system32" could not be created, error 3
> wine: could not load L"D:\\install studio 8.exe": Module not found
> 
> 
> 
> I'm using Ubuntu Hardy 8.04, and I've done an apt-get remove --purge of wine and reinstalled, to no avail.  I seem to remember trying something a while back to fix wine so it would let me run an old Dos game, but can't remember what it was.  Any ideas where to look?


You will have to erase your .wine folder. Run :

Code:
rm -rf ~/.wine


To remove everything you have made to wine configuration and everything you installed in it.







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