[Wine] Re: move temp files directory?
jorl17
wineforum-user at winehq.org
Sun Jan 22 22:24:16 CST 2012
Martin Gregorie wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-01-22 at 15:35 -0600, tigerdog wrote:
>
> > I would like to point Wine at my Linux temp directory instead
> > of /home/username/.wine/drive_c/users/username/Temp. Is there a way
> > to have the Wine environment variable specify a different location?
> >
> >
> The default is: WINEPREFIX="$HOME/.wine"
> You can change WINEPREFIX to anything you like:
>
> export WINEPREFIX="$HOME/.wine_for_myapp"
>
> works and so should: export WINEPREFIX="/path/to/wherever/I/want"
> but an easier way to handle this is to use a wrapper script, e.g.
>
> ===============================================================
> #!/bin/bash
> export WINEPREFIX=/where/your/app/is"
> cd $WINEPREFIX
> wine myapp.exe
> ==============================================================
>
>
> Martin
He meant to change the directory that wine uses for temporary files, not the prefix, I think.
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