ok john tnx i will wait the result..... i hope we fix this problem this accounting system very useful when it runs on wine :)..... and if its success i will tell to my boss to give some donate to this forum :).... ... actually i install properly the software like i always do in windows installation. but in ubuntu when i run the accpac some component nothing happen or wont appear but the other component working.. the accpac installation software needed is.. Acrobat 4 and Destiller Accpac Server which you point the database X and Y . X: Contain all components and exe are located and Y for the User and database Nid also MSSQL for the server and for the client Acrobat 4 and destiller Crystal Reports Seagate 8 MSSQL Desktop Edition Accpac Advantage Series Accpac Update 5.0A