From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Nov 27 02:23:33 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id CAA19946 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 27 Nov 1995 02:23:33 -0800 Received: from ra.dkuug.dk (ra.dkuug.dk [193.88.44.193]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id CAA19940 for ; Mon, 27 Nov 1995 02:23:28 -0800 Received: (from sos@localhost) by ra.dkuug.dk (8.6.12/8.6.12) id LAA16400; Mon, 27 Nov 1995 11:21:00 +0100 Message-Id: <199511271021.LAA16400@ra.dkuug.dk> Subject: Re: Wine and FreeBSD To: julian@ref.tfs.com (Julian Elischer) Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 11:21:00 +0100 (MET) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199511270932.BAA20456@ref.tfs.com> from "Julian Elischer" at Nov 27, 95 01:32:13 am From: sos@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-to: sos@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 1117 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk In reply to Julian Elischer who wrote: > > > Doesn anyone have it going? Depends on what you mean by going :) :) > > I've bennplaying with it.. > there are several things that I "Don't Get".. > > has anyone seen teh following work? > > type > wine 'C:\WINDOWS\PBRUSH.EXE' > notice that you get a very nice and colourful paintbrush window.. > it paints great.. > > BUT > > you can'r access any files.... > any attempt to access a file leaves the little hourglass on the screen Erhm, I think the only prg that run semi reliable is solitare :( I have tried other bits and pieces, but most of the time I get semilar results like you do, or cascades of some "unknown" API function called :( But who's to bother, the old 16bit winapi is dying, and is dying real fast, now it's win32 that counts (and it is smaller and easier to emulate), so Wine has sort of "outlived" itself even before it got born :) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Soren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team So much code to hack -- so little time.