Thank you or your very informative post. I will update my .wine/config right away! :) Quentin. <lawson_whitney@juno.com> wrote in message 20011129.172751.134657512.1.lawson_whitney@juno.com">news:20011129.172751.134657512.1.lawson_whitney@juno.com... > On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Quentin wrote: > > > Are there "builtin" wine implementations of common Windoze DLLs (ntdll, > > kernal32, comdlg32, winsock etc) and if so, where do they reside? I am > > trying to get my own application to run using wine (without a recompile) and > > it continues to ask me for common windows dlls. I would like to try to get > > my application running without having to copy over all of the relevant > > windows dlls as I am trying to get my app running without any actual windows > > binaries. > > > > help me, I'm pulling my hair out! > > Quentin. > > > If your app is looking for system dll's with, say, CreateFile you have > to put a file there for it to find, in whatever unix directory you have > told wine is "System". Consider my expurgated .wine/config: > > WINE REGISTRY Version 2 > > [Drive C] > "Path" = "/gp/windose" > "Type" = "hd" > "Label" = "/gp/windose" > "Filesystem" = "win95" > > [wine] > "Windows" = "C:\\windows" > "System" = "C:\\windows\\system" > "Temp" = "e:" > "Path" = "C:\\windows;c:\\windows\\system;e:\\;c:\\Program Files;j:\\lccpub\\bin" > "Profile" = "c:\\windows\\Profiles\\Administrator" > "GraphicsDriver" = "x11drv" > > # <wineconf> > > > [DllOverrides] > "msvcrt" = "native, builtin, so" > "*" = "builtin, so, native" > > [AppDefaults\\juno.exe\\DllOverrides] > "msvcrt" = "native" > "riched32" = "native" > > [AppDefaults\\netscape.exe\\DllOverrides] > "msvcrt" = "native" > > I could make a nice advapi32.dll this way: > > touch /gp/windose/windows/system/advapi32.dll > > When the app goes after a dll with LoadLibrary of GetFileVersion.. it > gets what the Wine administrator tells Wine it should use. > > Notice the [DllOverrides]. > > Wine has a large collection of builtin dll's. Depending what --prefix > wine was configured with (default is /usr/local), builtin dlls are in > > ${prefix}/lib > > and are named libkernel32.so, libntdll.so, and so on. Indeed Wine can > not use windows kernel, user, ntdll, or gdi. If you tell it to, the > best you can hope for is a nice clean crash. I recommend you use no > native windows dll's except msvcrt, unless your app insists. Mine won't > run without native riched32.dll. > > Lawson > ---oof--- > > > >
