On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:36 AM, vitamin <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > jammanuser wrote: >> i'm trying to install wine on my recently installed ubuntu 8.10, which i installed using wubi-installer to install it on top of my Vista OS > > Wine does not support Wubi installs. You have to use real Linux file system. > Wubi seems to be using ext3 on a loopmounted file. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=852134 AFAIK (which may not be correct), it should support all the normal ext3 features that Wine would be using? (If the home folder is on that partition and not, say, a mount --bind version of the NTFS My Documents....) Running things from the NTFS partition will probably be problematic though... Gert
