Hi there, Since I am only interested in getting the cmd line nmake/cl combination to work, I decided to give a shot at: http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=9569 After following the step by step guide I am stuck with an error: The installation of the Microsoft Platform SDK (Windows XP SP2) ended prematurarely because of an error Log: fixme:advapi:LookupAccountNameW (null) L"mathieu" (nil) 0x33f80c (nil) 0x33f810 0x33f804 - stub ~/.wine/drive_c/psdktemp fixme:advapi:LookupAccountNameW (null) L"mathieu" 0x133800 0x33f80c 0x1301b0 0x33f810 0x33f804 - stub fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub MigrateFeatureStates -> 3 ignored L"Upgrade" table values err:richedit:ReadStyleSheet ReadStyleSheet: skipping optional destination err:richedit:ReadStyleSheet ReadStyleSheet: skipping optional destination err:richedit:ReadStyleSheet ReadStyleSheet: skipping optional destination err:richedit:ReadStyleSheet ReadStyleSheet: skipping optional destination err:richedit:ReadStyleSheet ReadStyleSheet: skipping optional destination fixme:msi:ControlEvent_SpawnWaitDialog Doing Nothing fixme:msi:ControlEvent_SpawnWaitDialog Doing Nothing fixme:msi:msi_seltree_menu select feature and all children fixme:msi:ACTION_HandleStandardAction unhandled standard action L"SetODBCFolders" fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub MigrateFeatureStates -> 3 ignored L"Upgrade" table values fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub RemoveExistingProducts -> 3 ignored L"Upgrade" table values fixme:msi:ACTION_CustomAction Rollback only action... rollbacks not supported yet fixme:msi:ACTION_CustomAction Rollback only action... rollbacks not supported yet fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub UnpublishComponents -> 2 ignored L"PublishComponent" table values fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub SelfUnregModules -> 1 ignored L"SelfReg" table values fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub UnregisterTypeLibraries -> 8 ignored L"TypeLib" table values fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub RemoveRegistryValues -> 633 ignored L"RemoveRegistry" table values fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub UnregisterProgIdInfo -> 15 ignored L"ProgId" table values fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub RemoveShortcuts -> 12 ignored L"Shortcut" table values fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub RemoveEnvironmentStrings -> 19 ignored L"Environment" table values fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub RemoveFolders -> 125 ignored L"CreateFolder" table values fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub BindImage -> 4 ignored L"BindImage" table values fixme:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts poorly handled shortcut format, advertised shortcut fixme:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts poorly handled shortcut format, advertised shortcut fixme:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts poorly handled shortcut format, advertised shortcut fixme:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts poorly handled shortcut format, advertised shortcut fixme:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts poorly handled shortcut format, advertised shortcut fixme:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts poorly handled shortcut format, advertised shortcut fixme:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts poorly handled shortcut format, advertised shortcut fixme:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts poorly handled shortcut format, advertised shortcut fixme:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts poorly handled shortcut format, advertised shortcut fixme:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts poorly handled shortcut format, advertised shortcut fixme:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts poorly handled shortcut format, advertised shortcut fixme:shell:DllCanUnloadNow stub err:msi:env_set_flags Invalid flags: 00000000 err:msi:ITERATE_Actions Execution halted, action L"InstallFinalize" returned 1627 err:msi:ITERATE_Actions Execution halted, action L"ExecuteAction" returned 1627 Thanks for suggestion, -- Mathieu