[Wine] Re: How to give write access to a folder ?

Seb855 wineforum-user at winehq.org
Wed Aug 25 15:41:24 CDT 2010


James Mckenzie wrote:
> Seb855 <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I just switched my username on ubuntu from Custom to administator user , im right clicking world of warcraft folder and choosing Permission , then im
> > trying to give write access , but when im selecting it , it goes right back to : --- . 
> > 
> 
> Why are you trying to run Wine as root?  This leads to all sorts of troubles.  Wine is a userspace program designed to be run as an ordinary user.
> 
> James McKenzie


Im not trying to run Wine as root  Im trying to boot wow with wine







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