Here we go... Version SuSE:/home/gbdoco # wine --version Warning: the specified Windows directory L"C:\\Windows" is not accessible. Warning: the specified System directory L"C:\\Windows\\System" is not accessible. Wine 20041019 I can see the config file, I have not modified anything. And I have tryed to install a couple apps, ABC bittorent client (just cause I had it lying around) WinAmp and exam essencials 5.5 They all get the same error. "Error writing temporary file. Make sure your temp folder is valid." "Mark Knecht" <markknecht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:5bdc1c8b04110906414316d78@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > On Tue, 9 Nov 2004 00:27:26 -0600, Dan O <legacyboy@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > "Error writing temporary file. Make sure your temp folder is valid." > > > > Can someone help out with this one? I have been trying to figure it out all > > day :( > > > > I have installed from the newest RPM for SuSE 9.1, and get the above as any > > user. I suspect there is something to be changed in the config file, but I > > have no idea where to start. > > > > Thanks All, > > Hi Dan, > A few questions: > > 1) What version of Wine? Run the command > > wine --version > > 2) Are you using a config file? Assuming things are in the normal > place, run the command > > ls -al ~dan/.wine > > 3) Have you modified any of the links in dosdevices? > > ls -al ~dan/.wine/dosdevices > > 4) What application are you running that is causing this message? Is > it known to work according to the WineHQ application database? > > Let's start with that much and see where it leads. > > good luck, > Mark _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users