On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 1:26 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Austin, > Well, not such great results. I tried this 3 times on old and new > .wine directories. The only things I chose when setting up from > winecfg was Win XP and Alsa for sound. If I run the TradeStation > installer with dcom98 installed the installer completely dies with the > message: > > 1608:Unable to create InstallDriver instance, > Return code: -2147221021 > > The complete backtrace is only 9 lines long so I'll paste it here. > I can also file a bug report once I'm more certain I'm doing what you > asked me to do. I redid the install with dcom98 NOT installed and it > runs much farther so dcom98 is not a good idea for this setup. Dcom98 isn't always compatible, since it itself depends on some other native dlls. It was worth a try. You could try installing w/o dcom98, then after setup, install it and try to run it. Short of that, I'm running out of ideas.