On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Stephan Matthiesen wrote: > Hi, > > excuse me if my problem is something obvious, but I'm lost and couldn't find > any useful information (is there a search function for the list archive?). Im > new to Wine (and only recently switched to Linux). > > Problem: > I'm trying to run the Britannica Encyclopedia 2000 (BCD2000), but when I start > it I get the error message (in a popup window) "Unable to start the > application - Java virtual machine not found". > > As far as I could figure out, the JVM included on the CD was correctly > installed in /wine-c/windows/system/Msjava.dll (/wine-c is my virtual > C-Drive). So somehow it doesn't seem to find it. At a guess, it doesn't look for it by loading it or importing anything from it, that is, I guess the JVM would be a service and would have to be run somehow, maybe with rundll32? > I'd try running "rundll32 msjava.dll" then try your app. It might not work, but where's the harm? > I tried to start wine with debugmessages: > wine --debugmsg +loaddll BCD2000.exe > gives messages that a number of builtin dlls have been loaded, but no mention > of msjava.dll. When I try > wine --dll msjava=n --debugmsg +loaddll BCD2000.exe > Exactly the same - no msjava.dll appears in the message (shouldn't this load > msjava.dll from windows/system in any case?). > Only if something asks for it. > Other debugmessages (fixme, err) don't give any errors at all. > > I also tried to include an entry > "msjava" = "native" > in the config file, but no result. > There is no builtin for it, so wine will take the second choice from "*" = "builtin, native" > I'm using Wine 20030219 on Redhat 8.0. Winecheck gives no errors (except for > floppy and CD not present). I have no native Windows installed. The Setup > program for the Encyclopedia Britannica worked smoothly and installed the > program in /wine-c/Program Files/Britannica/BCD > > Relevant sections in my ~home/.wine/config: You mean ~/.wine/config, AKA $HOME/.wine/config, isn't it? .... > > Any help appreciated. Thanks in advance! > > All the best > Stephan > > Stephan Matthiesen > Institute for Meteorology, University of Edinburgh > http://www.met.ed.ac.uk/~stephan Lawson -- ---oops--- ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today Only $9.95 per month! Visit www.juno.com _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@winehq.com http://www.winehq.com/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
