On Sat, 2013-02-23 at 11:58 -0800, Jeffrey Needle wrote: > Hello. Using Wine 1.4.1 on a Bodhi Linux system. > > I have an old app -- Alpha 5.2, a very capable database program. It > installs just fine under Wine, but when I try to run it, I get an error box > with no readable text in it, just an exclamation point and a small graphic. > > The app is designed to run in Win95. I've never had the occasion to > install it in XP or later since all my computers run Linux. Is there some > setting in Wine, as there is in XP, to run this app in Win95 emulation > mode? Or is there some other fix I can try? > Use winecfg to set the specific user-level .wine installation to Win95 mode. Running winecfg as your first wine-related action in a user should create the wine file structure as .wine by default or with whatever name you set with an exported WINEPREFIX shell variable, e.g. export WINEPREFIX=".wine_alpha" Martin
