It sounds like you have a bad wine installation. I used Michael SG's version at http://www.amibroker.org/3rdparty/Amibroker_on_Linux/ . FWIW, I'm using SUSE 11.0 with wine 1.0-rc3 and AB 5.17. It runs flawlessly.
On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 8:51 AM, jydejyde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been away from AB for a year's time or so (and oh boy, things > have been added!), but finding that I have some teething problems > installing it on my Linux box (using PCLinuxOS, and Wine). > > Issue 1: > Whenever I try to drag/drop an indicator into an existing pane, cursor > turns in the the 'forbidden' sign (circle with a slash through), and I > can't do it. I would edit by hand, but... (read on) > > Issue 2: > When editing a formula, the editor opens and lets me edit, but as soon > as I type the beginning parenthesis of a function, program stops > responding. I guess this is where the inbuilt function help normally > kicks in. > I have tried switching off Automatic Completion and Case ditto in the > editor preferences, though problem persists. > > If anyone has any suggestions, they will be most welcome. I know AB is > mainly a Windows program, but I would really dislike to have to run > Windows just for this, and having read that many others use AB under > Linux without problems... well, hope springs eternal. > > Thanks in advance for any help you can offer! > > Cheers! > CJ > > >
