Hi, should the last link not be: ln -s /usr/local/winetools/findwine /usr/local/bin/findwine ? That's what I did at least. Regards, Charles ------- Original Message on Tue, 04 Jan 2005 08:37:04 PST Mark Knecht <markknecht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 12:07:52 +0100, Joachim von Thadden <thadden@xxxxxx> wrote : > > Am Mo, Jan 03, 2005 at 03:26:42 -0800 schrieb Mark Knecht: > > > On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 18:56:03 +0100, Joachim von Thadden <thadden@xxxxxx> w rote: > > > > A happy and successful new year for everyone! > > > > > > > > I just release WineTools 2.0.9. You can download it at > > > > http://www.von-thadden.de/Joachim/WineTools/. This release has some > > > > minor improvements such as: > > > > > > > > - cdrom is detected from fstab during Base setup > > > > - IE6 now in english and german > > > > > > Joachim, > > > Hi. Happy New Year. I downloaded and installed 2.0.9. > > > > > > I wanted to check the instructions in the README.txt file. Is the > > > second symbolic link command correct? > > > > > > ln -s /usr/local/winetools/wt209jo /usr/local/bin/wt > > > ln -s /usr/local/winetools/findwine /usr/local/bin > > > > Yes, they are correct, but if you had an earlier version > > installed, you already have the links. Change "ln -s" to "ln -sf" and it > > will work. I changed the README for the next version. > > > > Regards > > Joachim > > Humm...OK, I know I'm not much of a Linux guy but I'm now confused. On > my system, before doing any of this link stuff the directory > /usr/local/bin already exists. How can I create a link of any type at > location /usr/local called 'bin' when the directory already exists? > > All the -f does is force the issue which is a dangerous thing to do, isn't it ? > > Also, WRT the problems I'm having, I'm using wine-20041019 from source > and the IE6 installer crashed. What version of Wine are you actually > using? I'll switch to that in an attempt to completely duplicate your > environment. > > Thanks, > Mark > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
