* Klaus-Peter Schrage <kpschrage@xxxxxx> [2005-03-29 18:12 +0200]: > Hiji wrote: >>Have you tried using Wine? It should work on there >>(as reported by http://appdb.winehq.org) There should be a date or wine version on appdb entries. Freecell (or any other Entertainment Pack card game except Tripeaks) won't run on unmodified wine since November 2003. > I get the same error as Jeremey: > 'Could not load 'CARDS.DLL' required by 'FREECELL', error=21' > with Wine 20050310. > freecell.exe and cards.dll are in the windows directory, cards.dll is in > windows/system too. Both come from a win98se installation disk. > This seems to be a regression, as it worked for me in former versions of > Wine (sorry, can't recall which ones). > Klaus I think 20031016 was the last version that it worked with. Sometime around then anyway. After that, the builtin cards.dll was changed from the 16-bit one to the 32-bit one. <http://groups.google.com.au/groups?threadm=87vfirep59.fsf%40mail.wine.dyndns.org> Since it can't be overridden for some reason (that was explained to me, but I've since lost the email -- something about wine preferring 32-bit dlls), I just remove the cards.dll.so each time I upgrade. -- Joshua 'bruce' Crawford ... http://www.geocities.com/mortarn echo '16i[q]sa[ln0=aln100%Pln100/snlbx]sb20293A2058554E494Csnlbxq'|dc
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