Re: Wine taking unacceptably long to start up (Fedora 14 x86_64)

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jjmckenzie wrote:
> On 5/14/11 5:19 PM, Scott5114 wrote:
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> > jjmckenzie wrote:
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> > > On 5/14/11 4:54 PM, Scott5114 wrote:
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> > > > jjmckenzie wrote:
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> > > > > On 5/14/11 6:30 AM, Scott5114 wrote:
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> > > > > > jjmckenzie wrote:
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> > > > > > > Can you open another terminal window and run:
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> > > > > > > Code:
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> > > > > > > ps -ef | grep wine
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> > > > > > > and advise what you get in return?
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > James McKenzie
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> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > This is what I get (using `wine cmd`) as a test :
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Code:
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> > > > > > $ ps -ef | grep wine
> > > > > > scott    16247     1  0 May13 ?        00:00:02 /usr/bin/wineserver
> > > > > > scott    16283 16281  0 May13 ?        00:00:00 C:\windows\system32\winedevice.exe MountMgr
> > > > > > scott    18853 18611  0 May13 pts/0    00:00:00 wineboot.exe --update
> > > > > > scott    24852 20437  0 08:27 pts/4    00:00:00 grep --color=auto wine
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> > > > > What happens if try with a fresh Wineprefix?
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> > > > > Does the wineboot --update command still hang?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Also, can you issue the following command:
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> > > > > echo $WINEPREFIX
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> > > > > and provide the response.
> > > > > 
> > > > > James McKenzie
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> > > > > > vitamin wrote:
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> > > > > > > In most cases it's caused by a network printer that does not respond. If you have such a printer configured - try removing it. Or make sure it's available. Or you can try stopping cups.
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> > > > > > I don't have a network printer. Stopping cups seemed to have no effect.
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> > > > > This may not be the only reason your boot up is 'hanging'.
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> > > > > James McKenzie
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> > > > > 
> > > > Interesting. Echoing $WINEPREFIX doesn't return anything. Should I try setting it to ~/.wine (as that is where I have all my wine programs installed)?
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> > > > 
> > > That is what I expected.  Sometimes folks try to link Wine's 'fake
> > > Windows' directories to an actual Windows installation.  Great way to
> > > break both Wine and Windows.
> > > 
> > > Do you have ANYTHING that you cannot re-install into Wine?
> > > 
> > > James McKenzie
> > > 
> > 
> > Nope! If I need to nuke it and start fresh I can do that.
> > 
> > 
> Do it.  Your Wine 'fake' Windows directories may be corrupt.
> 
> James McKenzie



Code:

$ mkdir .wine2
$ export WINEPREFIX=$HOME/.wine2/
$ winecfg




This seems to have done the trick. Standard wine programs like `wine cmd` and winefile from the new install are coming up within seconds now. I have not yet tried any non-wine-distro programs, but I'll give them a shot. Thanks for the help.







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