[Bug 1658884] Re: Wine doesn't run programs from nautilus

2017-02-12 Thread jre
OK, I now get what you reported. Sorry for reading sloppily before. Confirmed that failing silently is not good. However I have no idea how to fix that sensefully. You might report this upstream, and notify this bug here. (I didn't find any existing bugs for this, please check.) To reproduce t

[Bug 1658884] Re: Wine doesn't run programs from nautilus

2017-02-07 Thread shankao
Nice to know about the security reasons, and Windows programs isolation is a good idea in general. Still, it'd be nice if the process to enable that functionality is clear. For example, after marking an exe file to run with Wine (right click, open with...) it will still do nothing if the program's

[Bug 1658884] Re: Wine doesn't run programs from nautilus

2017-01-25 Thread jre
@shankao: Glad to hear. Please note however that on a new installation (where the old Wine packages were never installed) the association of .exe files with Wine does not exist due to security considerations. Then only the desktop launchers of installed Windows apps will allow one to start Wine by

[Bug 1658884] Re: Wine doesn't run programs from nautilus

2017-01-24 Thread shankao
Nevermind. Some path was changed but not updated in winecfg drives. Closing ** Changed in: wine-development (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1658884