Re: Using wine w/ Lotus Notes
On Mon, 18 Sep 2006, "Mirco Piccin" wrote:
}}Why are you using wine to run Lotus notes? Lotus notes 7 is available for
Linux...
Well, Lotus Notes 7 for linux....waw, if you have 'bout
300 MB Ram free (Websphere core!!) ...
Lotus Notes 7 for Linux is not so light, and it has not
Admin and Developing tool. Only Client.
Indeed. Those are pretty good reasons. Another is if your site
admin doesn't want you running Lotus Notes 7 yet.
I'm a Domino/Notes developer, and i can tell you that:
time ago i've installed LotusNotes 6.5 on Linux with no problem with wine -
the only one problem was that the server console make wine crash.
[Here's how:]
1. You need to run the basic installation *on a Windows computer* ...
http://www.nsftools.com/tips/UseNotesWithWine.htm
Those contortions are no longer needed; Notes installs properly on
wine 0.9.19 or later. See
http://wiki.winehq.org/LotusNotes
for more details. Somebody should go hit the maintainer of nsftools.com
with a cluestick... I've emailed him several times about how out of
date his instructions are, but he hasn't updated the page yet.
- Dan
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