Gene Heskett wrote: >Unforch, from root bash shell: >[r...@coyote misc]# wine CamBamPlus-beta0.9.7e.msi >wine: could not load L"Z:\\usr\\dlds\\misc\\CamBamPlus-beta0.9.7e.msi": Bad >EXE format for >[r...@coyote misc]# wine ./CamBamPlus-beta0.9.7e.msi >wine: could not load L"Z:\\usr\\dlds\\misc\\CamBamPlus-beta0.9.7e.msi": Bad >EXE format for >[r...@coyote misc]# > >file says its a M$ Office file so I just tried with the latest OOo, and its >choices of what it can load do NOT include any Microsoft Office bits in the >list. > >Is there some preliminary step this .msi file needs to be treated to? Or is >this just another attempt to see if they can make us run (choke, spit, >upchuck) a winders box. They'll put me in an urn first. > > An MSI file is a "MicroSoft Installer" file, similar to a .deb file. You need the MS setup/install tools. I think they can be installed using winetricks, but I'm not sure of the details. (If you're not familiar with it, winetricks is a shell script that will download and install all sorts of useful goodies for you)
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