Austin English wrote: > On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 12:41 PM, n2media<wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> ~/.winetrickscache >> says bash: /home/john/.winetrickscache: is a directory >> >> how do i know if wine tricks is installed correctly? >> when i downloaded the script i didnt know how to install it (new to linux) >> so i just typed ./winetricks in terminal >> >> if this wrong can someone help me install it correctly please >> > > It's just a shell script, doesn't need installation. Just chmod it +x > and use ./winetricks. > > To be sure, try: > $ rm -rf ~/.winetrickscache winetricks > $ wget kegel.com/wine/winetricks > $ sh winetricks jet40 > > Also, to check winetricks you can type in ./winetricks. You will get a rather lengthy dialog box with all of the options for winetricks. If you get an error, such as 'unable to execute winetricks' then you will have to use the chmod program to set the execute bit like so: chmod u+x winetricks and then run the command a second time. James McKenzie
