On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 23:26, Martin Gregorie <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 14:36 -0600, F_style wrote: >> How can I solve this problem? In the appdb it's said I have to >> copy/import some registries, but I'm total noob in Regedit. Also I >> don't get what does this means: "replace the update executable with a >> dummy one [just `int main(){return 0;}]. ". >> > Its a minimal do-nothing C program. To make the dummy, do this but > replace DUMMY with the name of the update program it replaces: Symlinking it to /bin/true might also work? (or at least might be worth a try) cd ~/wine/drive_c/whereever mv updater_name.exe updater_name.exe.bak ln -s /bin/true updater_name.exe Other note: Multisim use FlexLM It MIGHT work to try and find a Linux FlemLM and pointing it there / pointing FlemLM to a license server running on a Windows PC?