[lug] Problems with WINE

[Mr Viggy]

Perhaps you're refering to "lost+found" in your WINE config file?

Viggy

Dhruva B. Reddy wrote:
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> On Mon, 02 Dec 2002 at 21:02 -0700, D. Stimits soliloquized thusly:
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>>Dhruva B. Reddy wrote:
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>>"Permission denied" looks like a good place to start. Why is it trying 
>>to find files in the lost+found directory of linux? I don't have any 
>>experience with wine, but if it can be run as root, give it a shot...see 
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> FYI, it may be possible to run WINE as root, but it is not possible to
> run the setup utility.
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>>what happens if you temporarily give rx perms to that particular 
>>lost+found (chmod 755). And if you ever try to write to an NTFS 
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> Haven't figured out why it's trying to access 'lost+found', but changing
> the permissions does make any difference.
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>>partition (is this vfat or NTFS?), you are out of luck...if you are 
>>actually brave enough to add write support to NTFS, you are better off 
>>crashing wine than succeeding.
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> Yeah, I'm aware of this, which is why I use FAT32 :-)
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>>D. Stimits, stimits AT attbi.com
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