On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 16:41:58 -0600 Mr Duck <tld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I am unable to run anything, even winecfg. > > [wec@wec-vero ~]$ winecfg > > wine: creating configuration directory '/home/wec/.wine'... > > No error message, but no window opens :-(( > > Does it actually create the directory /home/wec/.wine ? Not precisely. It creates a directory such as .wine-gA1cDR/ .wine-GTMM10/ .wine-jaHZgc/ .wine-Xv08Dy/, a different one each time... > Is there anything in it after this happens? These directories all contain dosdevices drive_c (with a whole hierarchy) system.reg and user.reg > Have you tried running the wincfg program as root? Yes, same business... > > A dumb question, but I'll ask anyway, you are in an x-windows > session, right? Of course :-)) Actually with a KDE desktop. > Also, try setting a WINEDEBUG option and dump the output > to a file. Perhaps it will shed some light on the issue. > When I run (with a working wine system): > > WINDEBUG="+all" winecfg >& ./winecfg.debug [wec@wec-vero ~]$ WINDEBUG="+all" winecfg >& ./winecfg.debug ^C [wec@wec-vero ~]$ cat winecfg.debug wine: creating configuration directory '/home/wec/.wine'... [wec@wec-vero ~]$ > > I can get the control back with Ctrl-C, which leaves several > > processes (wineserver,wine-preloader,and wineprefixcreate). > > I can kill them all except wine-preloader (even with kill -9). > > I now have a bunch of them... > > Try using "kill -KILL". That always takes care of any stubborn > processes on my system. Not any difference with kill -9. _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
