try the full path eg..

wine "/mnt/windows/myob10/myob.exe"

Chris


On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 22:08:33 +1100
"Internet User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Gentlemen,
> 
> I've come to you because I'm absolutely stumped.
> 
> Although it may make sense to you I'm buggered if I can work it out, the
> documentation for the wine emulation is just utter tripe to me, can't
> make heads or tails of what to do on a step by step basis to get the
> bastard to work for me.
> 
> Can you please help?
> 
> I'll probably need a copy of a wine.conf file to get going with this
> because I just don't know how to break into the system to get it going,
> I've read the howto's over and over, but it unfortunatley just does not
> add up.
> 
> My situation is;
> 
> AMD k2 500
> 512 M ram
> IDE 1 = linux mandrake 7.2 4.2 gb fujitsu
> IDE 2 = Win 98 B 20 gb seagate
> IDE 3 = CDROM Burner Diamond data CDRW 40x16x10
> IDE 4 = 50 x CD ROM
> 
> I don't think hardware is a problem...
> 
> I've put that wine.conf has:
> 
> [Drive C]
> "Path" = /mnt/windows         (this is how it appears in konqueror)
> "Type" = "hd"                 (it is a hard drive 20 gb, lba)
> "Label" = "windows"           (this is the label of the drive)
> "Filesystem" = "win98"                (this is the file system, is this valid? -
> should it be                                  win95?)
> 
> saved it to disk and tried running a win-app - myob.exe as root using;
> 
> wine c:\windows\myob10\myob.exe, or
> from /mnt/windows/myob10;
> wine myob.exe, or
> wine sol.exe (from root)
> 
> and from all the postions the kharma sutra could describe...with my
> tongue in the right corner of my mouth, but nothing works, not even my
> charming bedside manner.
> 
> So, it could be like me trying to learn how to play a violin, there is
> always a crucial step you don't know when trying to teach yourself..
> 
> what am I missing??
> 
> your assistance would be deeply appreciated.
> 
> Nicholas Tomlin.
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