On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 7:22 PM, dimesio <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> What version of Wine are you using? If it's not the latest, upgrade. >> $ rpm -q wine >> wine-1.1.12-1.fc10.i386 > > > Upgrade to 1.1.13; 1.1.12 had a lot of problems. > > >> installing, set an override for riched20. There is no need for >> winetricks; Office installs its own riched20. >> OK, but winetricks makes the process that much less painful... > > > All you have to do is run winecfg and select riched20 from the drop-down list on the Libraries tab. As I said, there's nothing to actually install. > > >> I'll try this re your comments Bug 11415 and James' comments, comments: >> cd "/media/Office 2003 Pro/OFFICE";\ >> # Set your preferences >> WINEPREFIX=~/.MSOffice winecfg;\ >> # Click through the dialogues >> WINEPREFIX=~/.MSOffice winetricks vb6run riched20 dcom98 gecko;\ >> touch ~/.MSOffice/drive_c/windows/system32/stdole2.tlb;\ >> # Enter Pass-Key >> WINEPREFIX=~/.MSOffice wine SETUP.EXE;\ >> done >> >> If touch ~/.MSOffice/drive_c/windows/system32/stdole2.tlb isn't >> sufficient, where can I find a real one? > > > Touch worked for me, but if you're installing dcom98 (why?), it's not necessary, as dcom98 installs a real copy of stdole2.tlb. I didn't install either dcom98 or vb6run. > > > > > > There's now a fake placeholder dll for stdole2.tlb in git, so it shouldn't be necessary. -- -Austin
