On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 4:41 PM, Juan Lang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What's the best way for an application to detect that it's running under >> Wine? > > Some people have given suggestions, but please note that we discourage > doing this. It's better to fix Wine than to work around its bugs, and > working around bugs removes incentive to fix them. So please, log a > bug about the problem you're seeing at bugs.winehq.org, how to > reproduce it, and so on. > --Juan > > >
The problem seems to be that he doesn't want to scan / (root), as it will take a _long_ time. There are already several bugs on this in bugzilla, I believe resolved as WONTFIX. As such, it doesn't seem to be a behavior Wine can/should fix. -Austin