On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 14:45, Lane Myer wrote: > On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 02:39:27PM +0100, Lars Bungum wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 14:37, Lane Myer wrote: > > > > am struggling a bit with an application (the installer needs > > > > administrator rights) under FreeBSD 4.9, but have not tried to run Wine > > > > from a Linux machine insteaed. It seems that wine runs without other > > > > troubles, though, but maybe this is worth a short anyway? > > > I don't think I understand. It's worth a shot running under Linux, you > > > mean? > > Yes. Could my app run under Linux, but not FreeBSD 4.9 with the same > > Wine-version? > That's exactly what I found. FreeBSD 4.8 and the Jan 21 2004 version of > Wine hangs during Installshield. I haven't tried it under Linux, but since > the app is supposed to work even under Windows 95, I can't imagine it > wouldn't work. The port maintainer for the FreeBSD version said there is > low-level locking that is Linux-specific that has caused problems with the > FreeBSD version. I see. Unfortunately I couldn't get it to work even under Linux, still lacks administrator rights. But then again only the previous wine version from December was available from my apt-repositories. -- Mvh. Lars Bungum <lb@xxxxx> <OpenPGP: E2C5C0A2> Copyleft Software AS Telefon : +47 22 71 67 00 Telefaks : +47 92 17 58 13 Mobiltelefon : +47 92 04 61 35 Organisasjonsnummer: 982 116 252 _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users