On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 8:53 AM, R. S. Patil <kpr.rspatil@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 1> Base Setup (Notes As Follows) > Select the option Create a fake Windows drive and confirm, > answer YES to the question Remove existing Wine configuration?. > Click the OK button to confirm the path of the CD ROM in /etc/fstab > (or change it, if this isn't correct) and to answer the questions What's > your username? and What's your organization? you can fill in some > information, like, user and home (if necessary the information can be > changed in the file /~wine/system.reg). Wait for the confirmation Fake > Windows drive created in ~/.wine. Click in the OK button again and > wait for the Base Setup menu of WineTools. > > The last procedure has created our Fake, with certain changes created > when Wine is started. These changes may be altered using WineCfg and > regedit. Some changes may be, for example, certain file entries in ~/.wine > /*.reg and some files in the directory ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/system32. > Our Fake is (or should be!) prepared to be a Windows 98, the best to > run our applications." I see I forgot this: Wine automatically creates a new fake windows drive when it is first run. (use WINEPREFIX to create a different one) You probably want to run winecfg on the new WINEPREFIX to set a few settings, such as the CD drive if necessary. Gert