[Wine] Re: Visual C++ runtime library error

DaVince wineforum-user at winehq.org
Tue Feb 16 21:35:56 CST 2010


James McKenzie wrote:
> 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

Doesn't winecfg by itself refer to "wine winecfg", anyway? It's always worked fine for me, even with a custom prefix...







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