[ltp] Wine and Windows XP

Javier (a.k.a AlBundy) linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 14 Sep 2005 21:40:43 +0200


On 9/14/05, Hector Socas Navarro <navarro@ucar.edu> wrote:
> I have Windows XP in a separate partition, so I decided to copy
> over the windows/ directory from that partition to the fake drive_c
> created by wine. Still, no go.
>=20
>         I have powerpoint installed in the windows partition. If I go to =
that
> directory and run wine powerpnt.exe, I get an error that "the
> application must be installed to run."

Hola Hector:

you may try to install Office in Wine environment, like this:
   =B7http://frankscorner.org/index.php?p=3Doffice2000
you may need Installshield or Windows Installer:
   =B7http://frankscorner.org/index.php?p=3Dmsi
   =B7http://frankscorner.org/index.php?p=3Dishield

Saludos