Ditzian wrote: > > I renamed .wine in my home directory as .wine.bak. I also tried to reinstall wine. However: > > > there is no .wine directory > when i put in the CD for one program, it asks me what to use to open it, and when I select Wine, the apply button does not appear > the two Windows programs that were installed are still in the KDE menu > > What version of Wine? If it's not the lasted development release, upgrade. If that doesn't solve the problem, run your installer from a terminal and post whatever messages appear. Wine should automatically create a new ~/.wine for you the first time you run it. As Gert told you, menu entries are not stored in ~/.wine. http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-9893ae50079ca7a959258f0bc9a17aaf2e69b391