Actually, I just tried installing KVirc 2.0.0 from the KVirc official
site and it core dumped immediately under Mandrake 7.1. Perhaps I
should look at the Extension CD, but it looks like MandrakeSoft may have
left KVirc in the dust. In fact, I haven't seen anything but console
IRC clients on the Install CD.
Fran Parker wrote:
>
> hi Kevin,
>
> I am not a Wine expert..infact I am still trying to get dosemu to work on
> my ATI All in Wonder Card in VGA mode.
>
> Two things though.
>
> user.dat is a system file for windows, everyone has them. I think it is
> looking for it in the wrong place, mine is located on my c drive on the
> windows partition: dos_c/windows/user.dat
>
> You can locate yours within kde with find by searching the root for user.dat
>
> Then you can modify the config file for wine to represent where yours is.
>
> Second, if you like mIRC, you might want to take a look at KVirc. I love
> mIRC, and KVirc is a very close version of irc for linux. I really like it.
> http://www.kvirc.org
>
> Hope these suggestions help out.
>
> Bambi
>
> kevin wrote:
>
> > Hi gang.
> >
> > I have been using mandrake a few weeks nows, and so far I have got everything to
> > work well, apart from wine. I d/loaded rpm version 20000526 and installed
> > it.After I changed the wine.conf, I run wine, and I get the following error.
> >
> > Invalid path c:\windows\Profiles\adminustrator for profile directory
> > cant find users.dat
> >
> > I looked though windoz and I dont seem to have those anyway. I am huge fan of
> > mIRC, and that is the prime reason I wish to to wine. I loaded mIRC up, and it
> > gave me a bunch of error messages. Too many to post on the ML
> >
> > I was wondering if there are any wine experts out there, and can help me in
> > private?
> >
> > Many thanx
> >
> > Kev
