Very interesting, especially the part with the symlinks is exactly what is important here. We are using crossover because I didn't have the time to dive so deeply into the world of wine tweaking :-) And crossover is doing it this way.
Regards Rolf Am 04.10.2010 16:48, schrieb Reiner Schmid: > Hello, > > a few years ago I used the informations from > > http://bootpolish.net/home_howto_installwineonltsp > > to use wine programs > > Reiner > >> hi all >> >> i need to install microsoft office onto an ltsp ubuntu 10.04 >> installation. has anyone done this before? >> >> i need a "1 install for all users" kind of wine environment, as the >> standard is for each user to have their own .wine profile directory with >> their own software. i figured i could just move .wine into a shared >> directory, and then create symlinks in every users home dir. >> >> something seems to have gone amiss though. i set the group ownership of >> my shared .wine to users, and made sure all my users are part of the >> "users" group. set 775 on the whole shared .wine directory, and created >> the symlink in a users directory to .wine. >> >> if i goto applications> wine> browse c: drive, it shows me the >> contents of the shared .wine directory. but if i actually try and run >> anything i just get the little timer spinning around. i tried running >> from command line and it tells me "wine: /home/user/.wine is not owned >> by you" >> >> sure enough if i set ownership on it all to the logged in user it works. >> but thats no good when i need it for all users. >> >> any ideas? >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Virtualization is moving to the mainstream and overtaking non-virtualized >> environment for deploying applications. Does it make network security >> easier or more difficult to achieve? Read this whitepaper to separate the >> two and get a better understanding. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/hp-phase2-d2d >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss >> For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Virtualization is moving to the mainstream and overtaking non-virtualized > environment for deploying applications. Does it make network security > easier or more difficult to achieve? Read this whitepaper to separate the > two and get a better understanding. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/hp-phase2-d2d > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization is moving to the mainstream and overtaking non-virtualized environment for deploying applications. Does it make network security easier or more difficult to achieve? Read this whitepaper to separate the two and get a better understanding. http://p.sf.net/sfu/hp-phase2-d2d _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net