RE: [SLUG] WINE application installation questions

From: Jonathon Conte (thesicktwist@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Nov 29 2006 - 19:29:34 EST


>From: "Keith Lelacheur" <themercuryman@gmail.com>
>Reply-To: slug@nks.net
>To: slug@nks.net
>Subject: [SLUG] WINE application installation questions
>Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 15:29:14 -0500
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>I thought that since is was a permissions issue I should run "$ sudo wine
>MSReaderSetupUSA.exe" and then I ended up with the following pop-up box:
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>Keith

I would *strongly* suggest not running Wine as root. Any Windows or Wine
bugs could screw up the entire system.

Jonathon

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