On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Paul Johnson <baloo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tuesday 27 May 2008 08:47:18 pm James McKenzie wrote: >> I forgot about sudo as well. On my MacIntosh, Darwine barfs if I try to >> run it using sudo. > > This is a Good Thing(tm). Why won't the regular wine do this unless disabled > by some extremely obscure option? > It does...sort of. I filed bugs for this a while back, and Alexandre committed fixes. Currently: $ rm -rf ~/.wine $ wineboot $ sudo wine foo.exe will fail $ rm -rf ~/.wine $ sudo wineboot $ wine foo.exe will fail $ rm -rf ~/.wine $ sudo wineboot $ sudo wine foo.exe will work fine (need some way for users that need raw ICMP/disk access/etc. to work around it) $ rm -rf ~/.wine $ wineboot $ wine foo.exe will work fine (and is the ideal way)