Wine configuration help....

[Ralph Crongeyer]

On Wednesday 18 June 2003 02:51 pm, Auke Kok wrote:

I finaly got the text to be readable but had other problems.
Thanks for the tip about WineX! I'll check it out.

Ralph

> On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 16:27, Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Hey guys I installed wine and I still can't get anything to install
> > right.
>
> This is where you grunt, buy WineX which has the proper installer DLL's
> ported, and sigh that they patented their install-shield crap.
>
> > I can run win98 installre from the cdrom and get the win98 install screen
> > to come up (with sound) but that's it.
>
> heh, installing windows under Wine is not what you want ;^)
>
> >  I mean it just locks up after that?
> > Also part of the debuger output is:
> >
> > 0x407484a1 (.L862+0x36 [int21.c] in winedos.dll.so): movl
> > 0x63(%eax),%edx
> > Unable to open file int21.c
> >
> > I can get Office 2000 to start up but there is no text in the install
> > windows?
>
> My best try was excel, word running, but that's about it. Perhaps Wine
> is not good enough for you, being unstable and all.
>
> If you're having specific Wine problems I suggest you subscribe to a
> wine-mailinglist. There thousands of wine users exchange experience,
> whereas the Lunar ML is read by only a few wine users...
>
> good luck,
>
> sofar