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I mainly installed wine to, at least for now, run GoogleEarth.exe a
global GPS map, I think, that lets you zoom down, I'm told.
Cordially,
Courtney
On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 09:48, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> The "fixme" suggests that the Wine developers know about this as a
> problem but either have not gotten around to fixing it or are not able
> to fix it because the Win32 app uses the API in an undocumented way.
> This is just part and parcel of dealing with Wine; if something you want
> to do doesn't work, you can either hassle, pay, or become a Wine
> developer or you're S.O.L.
>
> The newer, more complex, or more Microsoft-origined a Win32 app is, the
> less likely it is to run under Wine. You can always see if Cedega
> (Wine-for-pay) works any better.
>
> Jeff
>
> Courtney Thomas wrote:
>
> >Michael,
> >
> >Your were right. Notepad.exe runs w/o a hitch.
> >
> >>From my error msgs [see below], can you tell what's wrong with
> >GoogleEarth.exe ?
> >
> >Courtney
> >
> >On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 12:05, Michael Hirsch wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Can you run anything in wine? If you have windows, try running
> >>notepad, or solitaire--I'm pretty sure they will run. Or just grabe
> >>some shareware and try it. You may have a program-specific problem
> >>rather than a general wine problem.
> >>
> >>Michael
> >>
> >>On 8/30/05, Courtney Thomas <ccthomas at joimail.com> wrote:
> >> Michael,
> >>
> >> Thank you for the suggestion but I still get the below
> >> described error
> >> messages.
> >>
> >> Courtney
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 11:17, Michael Hirsch wrote:
> >> > On 8/27/05, Courtney Thomas <ccthomas at joimail.com> wrote:
> >> > Thank you Jeff, but when I...
> >> >
> >> > wine program.exe
> >> >
> >> > I get the same error msgs, i.e.
> >> >
> >> > fixme:ntdll:NTQueryVolumeInformationFile
> >> device info
> >> > not properly
> >> > supported on this platform
> >> > fixme:file:get_default_drive_device auto
> >> detection of
> >> > DOS devices not
> >> > supported on this platform
> >> >
> >> > I seem to recall running "wine
> >> /full/unix/path/to/the/executable"
> >> > when I used wine. See if that works.
> >> >
> >> > Michael
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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