To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Bcc: Subject: Installing on Debian [solved] Reply-To: In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; from [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 07:46:18AM +0100 On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 07:46:18AM +0100, Stef Coene wrote: > phoenyx wrote: > > > > On Sunday 17 December 2000 11:05, you wrote: > > > I tried to convert the .rpm to a .dep. The package *seems* to install, > > > but there is no "win" executable in the path and running winsetup gives > > > a lot of error messages in the terminal windows used to launch it and > > > trying to "Install dos" fails miserably telling that I need to be root > > > to do that (which I su -'d to, of course ...). > > > > > > Has anybody been able to install Win4Lin 2.0 on Debian 2.2 ? > > I did last night. I converted the rpm-package with `alien -d` and > installed the *.deb. After that i ran `/opt/win4lin/postinst_rpm.sh` > and everything is OK now. AHA! Running /opt/win4lin/postinst_rpm.sh was the missing step I needed to install on Debian woody. I had tried alien with the -c option to convert scripts, but the resulting .deb could not be installed and without that, the script wasn't run by the install process. Thanks. Bob _______________________________________________ Win4Lin-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.netraverse.com/mailman/listinfo/win4lin-users
