Marc Chamberlin wrote: > > Version 1.1.50_1.2rc7-1.1-i586 of Wine broke my ability to use the USB > port with a Western Digital Passport disk drive. That prevents me from > using the PortableApps tools under Wine on Linux. It also caused file > corruption on my Passport drive and required a significant amount of > effort for me to recover. So DO NOT use this version with USB disk drives!! > > Sure would have been nice if a README or Release Notes had been included > with my distro's package (openSuSE11.2) giving me a heads up on this USB > issue, especially since it is apparently a known issue to the developers! > > I downgraded Wine back to version 1.1.28-2.3-i586 which does work, but I > am back to living with some font problems in Thunderbird that I was > hoping the upgrade would fix.. Guess I will live with that for awhile > longer... > > Marc.. Please run a regression test and file a bug. http://wiki.winehq.org/RegressionTesting I don't know where you got the idea that this was a "known issue." AFAIK, you're the first person to report it.
