On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 2:12 PM, gnivler <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Final experiment: see if >> rm -rf .wine >> sh winetricks vcrun2005sp1 >> (install the game) >> makes the game work. I'm not sure you tried that exact combination. > > Should I be downloading a new winetricks for this experiment no, it has not changed > or specifying win2k vcrun2005sp1? no. That's the point of the experiment, to check whether vcrun2005sp1 was the important bit, and not the win2k part. > As it stands when I run that exact command it does what it > was doing before and not putting dlls into system32. Yes, of course. The question is, does the game install and run then? > I've installed the game successfully again - incidentally it comes > packaged with vcredist_x86.exe but if it's running, it's silent as I'm not > even seeing a window pop up briefly. winver has been winxp through this test. Yeah, the game would probably install vcredist_x86 if we didn't have our own msvcrt, or something. What version is that vcredist_x86, if you run it by hand? > mason@mason-desktop:~$ rm -rf .wine > mason@mason-desktop:~$ sh winetricks vcrun2005sp1 > mason@mason-desktop:~$ ll c/windows/system32/msvc* > -rw-r--r-- 1 mason mason 2456 2008-05-09 14:57 c/windows/system32/msvcrt.dll > > (game install) > > mason@mason-desktop:~/c/Program Files/Aspyr/Guitar Hero III$ wine GH3.exe > fixme:actctx:parse_depend_manifests Could not find dependent assembly L"Microsoft.VC80.CRT" > fixme:actctx:parse_depend_manifests Could not find dependent assembly L"Microsoft.VC80.CRT" > err:module:import_dll Library MSVCR80.dll (which is needed by L"C:\\Program Files\\Aspyr\\Guitar Hero III\\fmodex.dll") not found > ... Well, damn. Guess you need both win2k and vcrun2005sp1, and I do have to change winetricks after all. - Dan