On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 2:16 PM, benwaltersuk <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have recently switched to Ubuntu 8.04. And being a user that still needs the functionality of MS Office, I attempted to install Office 2007 by following the instructions @ > > http://samanathon.com/how-to-install-microsoft-office-2007-in-ubuntu-804/ > > And during the setup I fear that I have misinterpreted something as I now can't even get to the Wine configuration menu. > > I Have tried removing it completely, and then reinstalling it only to get the same problem. I'm at a loss, can anyone offer any help?? > > When I try to run Winecfg from the terminal, I get the following message: > > ~$ winecfg > err:module:import_dll Library rpcrt4.dll (which is needed by L"C:\\windows\\system32\\services.exe") not found > err:module:LdrInitializeThunk Main exe initialization for L"C:\\windows\\system32\\services.exe" failed, status c0000135 > err:wineboot:start_services_process Unexpected termination of services.exe - exit code -1073741515 > err:module:import_dll Library rpcrt4.dll (which is needed by L"C:\\windows\\system32\\ole32.dll") not found > err:module:import_dll Library ole32.dll (which is needed by L"C:\\windows\\system32\\winecfg.exe") not found > err:module:LdrInitializeThunk Main exe initialization for L"C:\\windows\\system32\\winecfg.exe" failed, status c0000135 > > > Please help, I don't want to to have to revert to XP, oh I couldn't get Office installed either. But Wine is the priority! > > Thanks. > > > > > > Ignore those instructions, they are old and outdated. If you haven't already, upgrade to wine 1.1.5. Remove ~/.wine so that you can start from scratch. Run winecfg. Set riched20 to native (don't install a native one, just set it here, office installs its own). Install as normal.
