[wellylug] WineX (CVS Version) not working...

Jonathan Harker jharker at massey.ac.nz
Wed Jul 9 13:50:53 NZST 2003


Ilia Pavlenko wrote:
> so far I found you can't have M$-free system, you have to use native dll's
> from win98. winnt or winme or win2k dlls not recommended. Have a look on
> http://appdb.winehq.com/ for suggestions on what dll's required for what program.
> 
> Also I found that using real windows partition for "fake_windows" drive in
> wine makes things worse. Create clean "fake_windows" directory structure,
> and only copy the necessary dlls.
> 
> Also make sure you copy your FONTS from windows dir to your "fake_windows"
> drive.
> 
> Ilia

I've found this link to be very useful -

    http://www.frankscorner.org/

Simple instructions for getting IE, Office, games, etc working in wine and 
download links for the various bits and bobs needed (eg. dcom, comctl32, etc)

Jonathan





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