I agree with Tom, it is due to security problem. second thing you can try is to check if path or folder really exists. I believe folder name /or path must be different on windows and on linux
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:50 PM, Nesler, Thomas J <tnes...@amfam.com>wrote: > > > I presume there is a folder called 'Projects' under Delphi 7?...:-) > > I am guessing this is a security problem. Somehow the security you used > to install the program has changed and now you don't have rights to the > directory. This is a common problem when you try to install things in > Vista or even XP if you are not careful. > > Tom Nesler > > > -----Original Message----- > From: advanced_delphi@yahoogroups.com <advanced_delphi%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:advanced_delphi@yahoogroups.com<advanced_delphi%40yahoogroups.com>] > On Behalf Of peterericwilliams > Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 7:07 AM > To: advanced_delphi@yahoogroups.com <advanced_delphi%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [advanced_delphi] Error after installing Delphi 7 Enterprise on > Wine Ubuntu 10.10 LTS > > G'day from Hobart, > > see subject. I installed Delphi 7 Enterprise with no updates on my > desktop running Ubuntu 10.10 LTS in Wine. Ubuntu has all the latest > update since yesterday, but there is an error preventing me from getting > further updates. > > I backed up the HDD today (7 hours) to an external HDD. > > I plan to use Lazarus in WINE and Ubuntu for X-platform Game development > but need to have Delphi 5 ent and Delphi 7 ent installed in Wine for > reference. > > D5 Ent install pretty well and I had service pack 2. But D7 Ent has a > few AV's which I ignored (no service pack). I think that there were some > missing DLL's. I was emulating Win XP cos that's the environment I am > targeting. > > Error > > Could not launch 'Delphi 7' > > Failed to change to directory > '/home/peterthepoet/.wine/dosdevices/c:/Program > Files/Borland/Delphi7/Projects' (No such file or directory) > > [Close] > > Regards, > Peter W. > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >