Re: Wine, does it work?
On Saturday 27 December 2003 23:07, David Baron wrote:
> What I meant by descritors is a file setting the options for the program to
> be run. The newest wine claims to let you override the configurations from
> the command line so this can be done, I suppose.
>
> David Goodenough (love that name!)--which options do you use to run Lotus
> Notes. These might be good advice for running larger applications through
> wine.
The command line reads:-
wine nlnotes.exe
having first moved into the directory containing the executable. The
.wine/config file contains only standard default settings, there is nothing
there at all which is Notes specific.
>
> (I had no illusions for sound stuff. The bridge game should have worked--)
> the problem is that once their is a failure, even one flagged by an
> "illegal instruction" or such popup, the Xwindow with the wine session is
> now frozen. Even if the running program has closed or aborted, this window
> is stuck. I is worse bypassing X.
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