On Saturday July 14 2007 03:05, tparker wrote: > L. Rahyen wrote: > > This should work: > > > > wget http://www.kegel.com/wine/winetricks > > chmod +x winetricks > > ./winetricks mdac28 > > Thank you, both you and the first reply. > > I tried this and the download part went fine but then it stopped with this: > > Setting Windows version to win98 > Executing wine regedit > /home/tparker/.wine/drive_c/winetrickstmp/set-winver.reg > Executing wine /home/tparker/winetrickscache/MDAC_TYP.EXE > Note: command 'wine /home/tparker/winetrickscache/MDAC_TYP.EXE' returned > status 5. Aborting. > > and a pop up box saying that it required Internet Explorer. > > So does that mean I have to try and find a way to make IE work in WINE > first? > > > Thanks again, > > Tricia (Don't forget to answer to the list so others can see our discussion) Try the following (I assume you already have winetricks in your current directory): mv ~/.wine ~/.wine.old rm -r ~/winetrickscache/ wineprefixcreate ./winetrickes fakeie6 ./winetrickes mdac28 ./winetrickes native_mdac If this will be able to make your application to work or at least proceed farther then this is really mdac-related bug and you should write a bug report about this to http://bugs.winehq.org/ . _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
