Try: wine "C:\Program Files\...." and make sure the upper/lower case matches, although the C: is I think irrelevant. It works for me. bjornr@nyherji.is Carol Farlow Lerche wrote: > Thanks for a smoothly installing and very functional release of wine > (preview 5, codeweavers-wine-20011108-5.i386.rpm), which I am using > with a default config from Redhat 7.1. > > I am trying to construct a command line to invoke a program that is > not in the [wine]Path but which is in the (windows partition) drive > defined as C: in the wine config file. > > I have tried putting my directory in the path and that works, but > would prefer to place the fully qualified path in the command line > (which will be a menu item in KDE). > > This doesn't work: > > wine C:\\Program\ Files\\intuit\\qbtimer\\qbtimer.exe > > nor this > wine "C:\\Program Files\\intuit\\qbtimer\\qbtimer.exe" > > nor this > wine C:\\Program\ Files\\intuit\\qbtimer\\qbtimer.exe -- > > nor this > wine /mnt/win/Program\ Files/intuit/qbtimer/qbtimer.exe > > nor this: > > wine /mnt/win/Program\ Files/intuit/qbtimer/qbtimer.exe -- > > All invoke the qbtimer program and all get the same error from qbtimer: > Can't find timer file "Files/intuit/qbtimer.exe" ... > > (This windows app takes a file name as a command line option that > specifies the timer data file.) > > It appears that the space in the executable's filename confuses the > parse to discover what parameters should be passed to the application. > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks in advance. > > Carol Lerche > > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users@winehq.com > http://www.winehq.com/mailman/listinfo/wine-users > > _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@winehq.com http://www.winehq.com/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
