On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Keith Duffin <kduffingb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am trying to install wine on an Asus EEEPC 901. Every thing goes as > expected until I receive the following FATAL error. > > What is the problem and what can I do about it? > > If I then try winecfg I receive the error messages further down. > > winefile appears to behave correctly but iexplorer remains blank even after > Gecko is installed. Notepad appears to work ok. > > Setting up libwine-print (1.0.0-1+eeepc2) ... > Setting up libwine-sane (1.0.0-1+eeepc2) ... > Setting up wine-bin (1.0.0-1+eeepc2) ... > FATAL: Module binfmt_misc not found. > update-binfmts: warning: Couldn't load the binfmt_misc module. Your distro should provide that, not wine. > Setting up wine-utils (1.0.0-1+eeepc2) ... > Setting up wine (1.0.0-1+eeepc2) ... > > This happens when I try winecfg > > /home/user> winecfg > wine: created the configuration directory '/home/user/.wine' > ALSA lib seq_hw.c:457:(snd_seq_hw_open) open /dev/snd/seq failed: No such > file or directory > Could not load Mozilla. HTML rendering will be disabled. > wine: configuration in '/home/user/.wine' has been updated. > ALSA lib seq_hw.c:457:(snd_seq_hw_open) open /dev/snd/seq failed: No such > file or directory Those errors aren't fatal, just means your distro's ALSA configuration is screwy. Does winecfg not work? -- -Austin