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List:       suse-linux-uk-schools
Subject:    Re: [suse-linux-uk-schools] WINE
From:       Roger Whittaker <roger () suse-linux ! co ! uk>
Date:       2000-11-27 8:14:10
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Part of the problem I think is that you need to make the correct entries
for the windows directory, the drive a: etc in wine.conf or your personal
.winerc


On Sat, 25 Nov 2000, Alan Davies wrote:

> After reading the LINUX magazine I thought I'd give
> WINE another go (I tried it months, possibly years ago).
> 
> I could not get it to install on my lap top (which never
> mapped the \ key correctly - is there the equiv of
> Char map on LINUX?).  But the SUSE installation on the school
> LINUX box had it installed.
> 
> 'Could not stat /mnt/fd0' - although I don't understand
> why not as mount and umount works OK by hand.
> 
> Then 'Invalid path c:\windows' - after I had created
> /c and /c/windows and /c/windows/system.
> 
> I understood that unless I was using a genuine windows partition
> with windows DLLs etc. WINE would use its own.  What am I missing?
> (apart from a better brain)
> 
> 
> 
> 

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