[Wine] How to use the wineprefix with another wine-path

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Sat Aug 21 20:25:12 CDT 2010


abb4 wrote:
> abb4 wrote:
>   
>> Gert van den Berg wrote:
>>     
>>> On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 18:21, abb4 <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> What does it matter if one builds there own Wine or buys one,
>>>> same issue applies (if you would like to install this separately from the main Wine), it's all Wine..
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> I thought the prefixes worked (and assumed the user knows how
>>> environment variables worked...) but that the DIB engine was not
>>> working in the prefix...
>>>
>>> Gert
>>>       
>> It does work here
>> code:
>> [env WINEPREFIX=$HOME/.wine-ap52; cd $HOME/.wine-ap52/drive_c/'Program Files'/AlbumPlayer; /opt/bordeaux/bin/wine AlbumPlayer.exe]
>>     
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>
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> After all I found the DIB engine doesn't work in the prefix.
>   
This would have to be copied from the working .wine to the new prefix 
and then repointed to work with the new prefix.  This is not trivial.

James McKenzie





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