Martin Gregorie wrote: > On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 04:55 -0600, bobul wrote: > This looks like you have tripped over a difference between the way > programs are written for Windows and Linux: a Linux program expects the > current directory to be the one containing the data and that it will be > loaded and run by searching $PATH for the executable while Windows > programs expect that the current directory contains themselves and that > they will be passed an absolute or relative path to the data they are > expected to use. This means that almost all Windows apps must be run > like this: > > cd $WINEPREFIX/path/to/directory/holding/the/executable > wine theapp.exe > > In your case NOT doing this means that .jre and .lib will treated as > relative to the directory you issued the command in, probably $HOME, and > so the the program won't be able to find them. Doing the initial 'cd' > makes the current directory the one containing the program, so .jre > and .lib will be relative to the program's location and hence they will > point to where the program expects them to point. > > It rather looks as though you didn't do that. So, try it. If it doesn't > work, post the result of running > ls -l . ./jre ./lib > > in the directory containing the exe that wine starts. If there's much in > those directories, i.e. there's more than 30 lines or so of output, > please put it in pastebin, the temporary storage website, and post a > link here. > > > Martin Hi I am running the .exe file from the directory, where it is located. Result of running the ls -l is here: http://pastebin.com/Bi68VAMN i.e. I think the JRE is there allright. It runs OK on windows. Maybe I can try to use the absolute path in the config file. But there is a question - what is the root folder for application run within wine? (is it / or my home folder? or it is c:\?) Jan
