Wine

Mike Watson mikew at crucis.net
Thu Nov 27 21:25:45 UTC 2003


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On Thursday 27 November 2003 05:59 am, David Cornish wrote:
> > Would you list the steps you took to get it running?  And where did
> > you get winecfg?  I haven't been able to find it.
>
> Here's my entry in yum.conf
>
> [newrpms.sunsite.dk]
> name=NewRPMS.sunsite.dk for Fedora Core 1
> baseurl=http://newrpms.sunsite.dk/apt/redhat/en/i386/fc1
>
> yum install wine
>
> I'm using the latest (20031118) version which is available from this
> source. This RPM provides /usr/bin/winecfg.
>
> I didn't have any problems with exec-shield, but clearly from the
> Wine website and other people's postings, it does pose some issues. 
> See the Fedora release notes for how to disable exec-shield.  You may
> find setarch i386 wine works, I don't know because I don't have this
> problem.
>
> Running winecfg gives a simple tabbed dialog which you can select
> your options and probably keep all the defaults.  Choose OK in the
> dialog.
>
> Use with "wine path-to-command"
>
> HTH
>
> David
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David, thanks!  That did the trick!

MIke W

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