On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 11:45 PM, kh2reed <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to run a game (Touhou 7) on a mac using wine. I installed wine using macports and used the command $ wine $th07e.exe to run my installer > it then gives me this message: > > wine: cannot find L"C:\\windows\\system32\\.exe" > > I read elsewhere that i should type winecfg and create a fake c drive. But when I look in my drives menu, there is already one labeled c. Why can't it use this? I might be missing information, if I am, I will provide it. > > The $ symbol has a special meaning in the terminal. Specifically it means that the following part is a variable name. To get around this single quote the filename. wine '$th07e.exe' John
