Duane Clark wrote: > That generally isn't a good idea, because the installer does other > things like make registry entries, that don't get done when you copy > over a folder. > > Looking here: http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?iVersionId=2709 > I see that mplab apparently works. But supposedly, "it's important that > in the winecfg application menu both IE6 and MPLAB are set to Windows98". > > So probably the thing to do is to go to: > http://www.tatanka.com.br/ > Get ies4linux, and run it and allow it to install IE6. It will also > create a new Wine directory structure, under ~/.ies4linux. It will have > not affect on your current stuff under ~/.wine. > > Now, if this is the only Wine application you are interested in, just > permanently set the environment variable: > export WINEPREFIX="/home/marco/.ies4linux/ie6" > Of course change "marco" to whatever your home directory is. You can set > this permanently in your ~/.bashrc file. > > Now run the mplab installer. It should be installed into the > .ies4linux/ie6/drive_c/ directory. Now try running the mplab in that > directory, and with any luck, it will run. I thank you very much for the detailed explanation. I will try this way. However, I want to run MPLAB under Linux because I don't want to pay anymore a Windows license.... but if I need IE6 I need also a win license! Bye Marco / iw2nzm _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
