2008/11/22 Usurp <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx>: > David Gerard wrote: >> I just tried installing Chrome, using the Google stub installer (which >> downloads the rest of the app). It gave an Error 0x80070057, which is >> apparently a Windows Installer error - often caused by firewalls or >> proxies, except this is at home on DSL, with only NAT between me and >> the big wide Internet. This is on Kubuntu 8.10. Anyone having this >> work better? > Its better to use chromium snapshots to avoid the installer problem. > Go to http://build.chromium.org/buildbot/snapshots/chromium-rel-xp/ and grab the last chrome-win32.zip. > unzip it and run it like this : > Code: > wine chrome.exe --no-sandbox --new-http I tried that, it starts, some of the text rendering is a bit wrong, and I can't actually browse anywhere ... which is pretty much what it was doing whenever I've tried it over the past several weeks. - d.
