A Nonny Moose wrote: > sorry, somewhere in there my console log got lost. > > This is what actually happened. Must have stepped on my clipboard > > john@john-Mint-test ~/wine-git $ ./wine program.install.exe > wine: cannot find L"C:\\windows\\system32\\program.install.exe" > > Is this a symptom of a missing library (ia32 perhaps)? No, it's a symptom of the installer not being in the wine-git directory. You need to use the full path. http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-3b297df7a5411abe2b8d37fead01a2b8edc21619