On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 6:04 PM, dimesio <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > First, never run wine (or winetricks) as sudo/root. > http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-96bebfa287b4288974de0df23351f278b0d41014 > > Second, Office 2007 does not need any tweaks or overrides to install in recent versions of Wine. > > Delete your ~/.wine and run the Office 2007 installer as a normal user. > http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=4992 > > > > > > You've botched your permissions. To be safe: $ sudo rm -rf ~/.wine* Which will remove ~/.wine and ~/.winetrickscache (just be sure you don't have a folder/file named ~/.wine-important-stuff-here) -- -Austin
