[Wine] Visual C++ runtime library error

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Tue Feb 16 21:25:09 CST 2010


InterestedParty wrote:
> John Drescher wrote:
>   
>>> Made a new .wine directory reinstalled the application I been trying to test, and out of the box it worked. So now my question is how do I fix my old .wine installation to be able to run the other application?
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> I would just use more than 1 prefix. You can change your launchers to
>> reflect this.
>>
>> John
>>     
>
> as obvious as it is I don't know much about WINEPREFIX. Don't got the time to actually check right now so I'll just ask. If I used 
> Code:
> WINEPREFIX=~/.wine_large winecfg
>
>
> would that reflect me editing that wine directories configurations?
>
>
>   
No but

WINEPREFIX=~/.wine_large wine winecfg

would.

It may not be necessary to use wine, but I always do.

James McKenzie




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