[Wine] Individual Wineprefixes

[Austin English]

On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Gert van den Berg<wine-users at mohag.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 17:01, Austin English wrote:
>> A script like that would be really easy, something like
>> #!/bin/sh
>> if [ -d $HOME/.wine ]
>> then
>>    echo ".wine already exists"
>> else
>>    cp -r /opt/samplewineprefix/ $HOME/.wine
>>    chown -R `whoami` $HOME/.wine
>> fi
>> exit 0
>
> (I know it is only a sample that was not tested, but anyway...)
>
> If the user do not own the files, the chown would fail. The copy
> should set the ownership (because the user is probably unable to
> create files owned by another user)
>
> tar or cp --no-preserve=ownership might if the ownership information
> do survive the copy....
>
> if the chown does work `whoami` can be replaced with `id -un`:`id -gn`
> to change the group as well.

To list as well:

Of course, good call.

-- 
-Austin