[ale] WINE question.....

Jeff Hubbs hbbs at comcast.net
Sat Aug 27 12:18:26 EDT 2005


Separate problem.  I'm no expert, but it seems like you're running into
a classic "wine can't do that" problem.

Jeff

On Sat, 2005-08-27 at 12:17 -0500, Courtney Thomas 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
> 
> Cordially,
> Courtney
> 
> On Sat, 2005-08-27 at 10:26, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> > I think the problem lies in your invocation.  Wine's file argument is
> > still supposed to be bash-speak, where drive letters and backslashes do
> > not dwell.
> > 
> > Jeff
> > 
> > On Sat, 2005-08-27 at 11:07 -0500, Courtney Thomas wrote:
> > > When I attempt to run.....
> > > 
> > > 	wine c:\~program.exe
> > > 
> > > I get...
> > > 
> > > 	"could not find DOS directory"
> > > 
> > > What th.... ?
> > > 
> > > What's wrong and what's the fix, please ?
> > > 
> > > I know I've got a C:\ drive configured as the winecfg program no longer
> > > complains about this issue.
> > > 
> > > Thanks once again,
> > > 
> > > Courtney
> > > 
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