On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 9:40 PM, WhiteHawk <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm running the latest wine dev package. I've got a number of .exe programs that show installation complete. When > clicking on finish button...both programs get so far as to briefly show their first display page, but then disappears > taking the linux desktop down back to the desktop login page. > What kind of video card do you have in your computer? If it is an nVidia/AMD/ATI card you will have to install the propriatery drivers vice the open-source ones as the open source drivers are missing pieces for running Wine. X desktop crashes are an indicator that this may be what is happening. During the installation, please also select the 32 bit extensions as you are using the 32 bit version of Wine. James