Robert McLean wrote: > Daniel Skorka wrote: > > Robert McLean <robert.mclean1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > When I go into the wine configuration tool I can map C to > > > /mnt/windows/C, and I can map D into /mnt/windows/D. I hit the Apply > > > button, and I hit the OK button. When I use wine to run my > > > swcadiii.exe program I get not accessible and file not found errors. > > > When I go back into the wine configuration tool I see that my D drive > > > mapping has not been saved. How do I make changes the drive > > > assignments I make permanent ? > > > > Create the symlinks under $WINEPREFIX/dosdevices/ by hand. > > > > Daniel > > Daniel, thanks for the reply. But now for the really dumb questions. > What is $WINEPREFIX/dosdevices/ ? I guessed it was a directory or > configuration file, but I cant find it searching with file manager. Is > it something else entirely ? > > Also, is this what everybody else who uses Wine had to do ? Why doesnt > the Wine Configuration tool work ? > > Robert. I may have solved my problem. I looks like if I log in as regular user Bob, the drives map correctly, and stay that way. If I log in as root, then it wont work right. So I just have to remember to log in as Bob, and at least one of my windows apps is now working quite well under Wine. (There are others with issues I am putting in other threads) Thanks _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users