On 3/15/07, Joe Baker <joebaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
James Hawkins wrote: > On 3/14/07, Gunnar Thielebein <gunnar_thielebein@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi all! >> >> I have wine running in version >> >> app-emulation/wine-0.9.29 >> >> I have setup the environment via regedit: >> >> TEMP=C:\temp --> REG_SZ and tried with both on and two backslashes. >> >> dir also exists >> >> -=>>ls .wine/drive_c/temp -la >> insgesamt 8 >> drwxr-xr-x 2 user users 4096 14. Mär 18:20 . >> >> and within /wineconsole cmd/ >> >> and /set/ I see environment: >> >> TEMP=C:\temp >> TERM=xterm >> TMP=C:\temp >> >> but on installing WindowsInstaller-KB893803-v2-x86.exe i get error >> message from installer >> >> "unable to find a volume for >> file extraction. please verify that you have permissions." >> >> mdac installation worked fine after env temp was set. >> So where looks this installer for tmp directory? >> > > Is .wine on a network drive (like NFS)? > Why do you ask if it is on NFS? I use NFS allot. Does this make a difference? All my users access their home drives over NFS. Maybe this is why I had problems installing WordPerfect before.
A lot of Microsoft installers won't install to network drives. To workaround this, go to winecfg->Drives->Advanced for each network drive and change the type from 'auto' to 'local'. -- James Hawkins _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users