On 6/27/05, Hiji <hijinio@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Run the script as a regular user, and don't ever su > into root. At one point, the script will ask you for > your root password simply to install the Wine API. I > haven't played with where to install it; it usually > goes by default in to /usr/local/bin , and that works > for me since that's a typical install location, and I > can run Wine from anywhere simply by typing "wine". > The install location isn't quite as important as the > Windows world. > > As far as the source goes, you can extract that > anywhere as well and run the wineinstall script. In > the end, its really up to you to choose where you > think it would be most organized. Personally, I > usually extract it into /opt/ ; so, I have the > /opt/wine-yyyymmdd folder with the source code. > (Which isn't the same as the compiled binary.) But, > it would make more sense to keep the source under the > standard /usr/src/ folder. Or, even better yet, > /usr/src/wine/wine-yyyymmdd so the /usr/src/wine/ > folder contains all the different monthly releases I > would/ could install. > > Hope that helps, > Hiji Thanks, Hiji. I'll play with it a little later this week. I very much appreciate your advise. Dotanb Cohen http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/artist_albums/131/counting_crows.php Counting Crows Song Lyrics _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
