On Friday September 28 2007 13:42, Paul Jackson wrote: > I'm trying to run up ModelSim (a commercial simulator for hardware > description languages), which is licensed on FlexLM, using the hard disk > number. This program isn't listed in the apps database. > > I have a valid license, and the Flex tools are correctly identifying, > under Wine, that there's a licence and that it's valid. They find the > appropriate env variable, identify the license, and then confirm that > the license is good. ModelSim has its own license diagnostic utility, > and this also manages to find the license, and confirm that it's valid. > > However, when I run up ModelSim itself, it complains about an invalid > license environment. > > I've got no idea what's going on here; presumably ModelSim is using a > different mechanism to communicate with Flex when it runs its license > diagnostic, and when it runs the app for real. I've tried running it > under strace, but I haven't managed to get any clues on how it > communicates with Flex. > > Any ideas? Are there any known problems with running flex-licensed apps? I have no idea, but I know for sure that ModelSim has a linux version (32 and 64 bits). Why don't you try this instead ? Xav _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
