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Date:      Sat, 16 Nov 2002 15:00:49 -0500 (EST)
From:      Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org>
To:        "Travis P." <tlp@LiquidX.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: WineX
Message-ID:  <20021116145958.B75710-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021116125901.P3929-100000@maya.liquidx.org>

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Hrmm, I already know that wc3's installer won't work on regular wine. It
uses installshield which only winex has. I'll just try without my mmap2
installed.

Ken

On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Travis P. wrote:

> Might try installing wc3 with 'wine' or on a Windows box, and then
> transfer the installed folder over to your FreeBSD system.  In some cases,
> installers fail to work, but the game runs fine.
>
>  .. tlp
>
>
> On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Kenneth Culver wrote:
>
> > > FreeBSD constantly spits out mmap2 errors in ttyv0, however, it doesn't
> > > seem to effect game play in StarCraft.
> >
> > Hrmm, maybe I'll mess with this a bit more, I couldn't get it to install
> > wc3 after having implemented an mmap2 (I think I may have done it wrong),
> > so maybe I'll just try without it.
> >
> > Ken
> > > On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Kenneth Culver wrote:
> > >
> > > > Interesting, FreeBSD's linux-ulator doesn't implement mmap2, or
> > > > ftruncate64 linux syscalls, so if it's working, that's pretty odd because
> > > > I know winex needs these syscalls.
> > > >
> > > > Ken
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Travis P. wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Just incase anyone was wondering about FreeBSD + WineX,
> > > > > I'll give you a short description on my experience with it.
> > > > >
> > > > > I have the following installed on my system:
> > > > >
> > > > > FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE
> > > > > -
> > > > > wine-2002.08.04
> > > > > linux_dri-4.2.0_1
> > > > > linux_base-7.1_1
> > > > > -
> > > > >
> > > > > I've installed WineX 2.1-1 Linux Binary RPM using 'rpm' with '--ignoreos'
> > > > > and '--nodeps'
> > > > >
> > > > > After this, I proceeded to install linux_dri with the following command
> > > > > (as root)
> > > > >
> > > > > #pkg_add -r linux_dri
> > > > >
> > > > > I have managed to get WinZip 8.1, StarCraft, and Quake II to run under
> > > > > WineX (All I have tried so far).  I highly doubt that WineX is anywhere
> > > > > near fully functional under FreeBSD, but it does work.
> > > > >
> > > > > ..tlp
> > > > >
> > > > >
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