taurusx5 wrote: > When I try to install Foxit Reader in Wine in ubuntu 8.04, the installation window appears for 4 seconds then completely disappears. It doeesn't install at all. I have the latest Wine version, FYI. And, I know there are people out there who have successfully installed foxit. How can I properly install Foxit without any installation problems? > > When I try to install Foxit in Wine in terminal, I get the following error message: > > x@xx:~/Desktop$ wine FoxitReader231_enu_Setup.exe > err:module:import_dll Library MFC42.DLL (which is needed by L"C:\\windows\\temp\\foxf81f.tmp\\Foxit Reader Setup.exe") not found > err:module:LdrInitializeThunk Main exe initialization for L"C:\\windows\\temp\\foxf81f.tmp\\Foxit Reader Setup.exe" failed, status c0000135 > > But, I did find the missing dll (MFC42.DLL) over the net, installed it in the proper directory, but that didn't help - I still get the same error message. What must I do? > > . If you want to install MFC42.DLL you will have to do some more than this. For more informations, please see : http://wiki.winehq.org/winetricks But why not just use the native linux version instead ? http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/desklinux/