[Wine] Question about installing DirectX

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Wed Jun 24 10:36:51 CDT 2009


On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 10:28 AM, jake.smith<wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> I have a quick question - I have been starting to test if bugs are still in the current git of wine.  When trying to test a DirectX bug I came across this weird behavior and I am trying to figure out why/if there is a problem or I'm doing something wrong/different.  Here's the scenario:
>
> 1. Make and install current git of wine (did with 1.1.23-xxx and 1.1.24 and currently trying with wine-1.1.24-140-ge920f5f) under Ubuntu 9.04.
>
> 2a.
> Code:
> $wine Desktop/directx_mar2009_redist.exe
>
>
> to extract install files.
>
> Code:
> $wine Desktop/temp/DXSETUP.exe
>
>
> to install which shows the license agreement, then the ready to install, and then after clicking next to start install it generates these errors and goes directly to "Installation complete" window:
> fixme:reg:GetNativeSystemInfo (0x8ae770) using GetSystemInfo()
> fixme:mscoree:GetCORVersion (0x8ae368, 600, 0x8ae354): semi-stub!
>
> 2b. But if I right click on DXSETUP.exe from Nautilus 2.26.2 and choose "Open with "Wine Windows Program Loader"" it goes through license, ready to install, and begins installing files (properly from the looks).
>
> What is the difference between launching from command line and launching from Nautilus that would cause the different behavior??

Nautlius sets the proper path.

-- 
-Austin



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