On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 20:58, douglas <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks dimesio, I'm getting there. > > Got the wine config menu shortcut working. So once that was done I downloaded steam and right-clicked on it and opened it with the wine programs loader. And the damn thing still insisted on installing to my internal drive. > You should load the installer from the command-line after exporting the variable. (The variable only changes for that process and its children if you are wondering...) Another issue: Check that the external drive in not formatted as NTFS / FAT32, their drivers doesn't (or at least didn't, not sure if it might have changed) support everything that Wine needs... Gert
