From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jan 1 17:56:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id RAA08047 for current-outgoing; Wed, 1 Jan 1997 17:56:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from Octopussy.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE (Octopussy.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE [134.95.166.20]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id RAA08040; Wed, 1 Jan 1997 17:56:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from x14.mi.uni-koeln.de (annexr2-38.slip.Uni-Koeln.DE) by Octopussy.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE with SMTP id AA10866 (5.67b/IDA-1.5); Thu, 2 Jan 1997 02:55:58 +0100 Received: (from se@localhost) by x14.mi.uni-koeln.de (8.8.4/8.6.9) id CAA07526; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 02:55:59 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: Date: Thu, 2 Jan 1997 02:55:58 +0100 From: se@FreeBSD.ORG (Stefan Esser) To: dev@fgate.flevel.co.uk (Developer) Cc: se@FreeBSD.ORG (Stefan Esser), freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wine on Freebsd Current References: X-Mailer: Mutt 0.55-PL15 Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: ; from Developer on Dec 30, 1996 09:44:15 +0000 Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Dec 30, dev@fgate.flevel.co.uk (Developer) wrote: > > > On Mon, 23 Dec 1996, Stefan Esser wrote: > > > You need to put back the following file contents into > > /usr/ports/emulators/wine/patches/patch-an: > > Thanks, that did work fine:) And I added the patch back for Wine-970101. > Wine seems to be running a lot better now than ever before.. A couple of > minor problems which Ive noticed:- Well, I'm maintaining the Wine port, but don't have time to look into any problems myself ... > When running Write it won't let me select an area of text by dragging over > it, although double click to select a word works okay. This didn't work in other programs, neither. But check out the January 1st version. You will be pleasantly surprised :) > When running the program manager the icons for the program groups do not > have the number underneath name -- very weird. Don't know about that, but it might be a font problem. > The multi-selected boxes don't seem to show the current value in them > (Seem to be blank) but they do allow you to pull them down to select. Hmmm, some menues seem to be empty. There is also a problem with the -managed mode: Menues may be mapped *behind* the main window, and are then invisible ... > I'm hoping that MS-Word might work on Wine on day:)) But it does! You have to make sure that your C: drive (as configured in /usr/local/etc/wine.conf) is writeable, and that all your paths defined in the winword .ini files are found under the same name when running under Wine. (This may require some symbolic links, or magic added to wine.conf :) Regards, STefan