Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 21:43:46 +0100 From: Sascha Folie <sascha.folie@safo.at> To: Manish Jain <bourne.identity@hotmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Does wine64 actually work? Message-ID: <20171205214346.b8956c02473afecd3f0c82fb@safo.at> In-Reply-To: <VI1PR02MB12000D6FF5C5E0E1310D7121F63D0@VI1PR02MB1200.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com> References: <VI1PR02MB1200072CBD52A162083C9635F63D0@VI1PR02MB1200.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com> <20171205203246.e1a071f3c3e4f42bada7631c@safo.at> <VI1PR02MB12000D6FF5C5E0E1310D7121F63D0@VI1PR02MB1200.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com>
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On Tue, 5 Dec 2017 20:09:03 +0000 Manish Jain <bourne.identity@hotmail.com> wrote: > On 12/06/17 01:02, Sascha Folie wrote: > > On Tue, 5 Dec 2017 19:01:37 +0000 > > Manish Jain <bourne.identity@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> On a FreeBSD 10.3 amd64 box, I am writing some documentation about Wine. > >> > >> I have been using wine32 for quite a while now, and it works remarkably > >> well. wine64 on the contrary seems to be a minefield. > >> > >> I deleted my ~/.wine (which has 32-bit-stuff), installed the wine pkg > >> (which is 64-bit), and tried running a few binaries (notepad.exe and > >> mspaint.exe) under wine64 from Win 7 as well 10. > >> > >> All I could get was trash (or nothing at all). > >> > >> Is there anyone on this list who has had success running 7/10 binaries > >> under wine64 ? > >> > >> The problem seems to be not just with FreeBSD. Linux vm also produces > >> trash with 64-bit Windows binaries. > >> > >> -- > >> Thanks & Regards, > >> Manish Jain > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm running Factorio[1] on FreeBSD 11.1 amd64 on wine-staging-2.21 > > without problems. > > > > [1] https://www.factorio.com/ > > > > Regards, > > Sascha > > I removed wine and installed wine-staging (v2.17), and then I tried > running notepad.exe from Win 7 under wine64. I get: > > err:winedevice:ServiceMain Failed to load L"win32k.sys" > > No notepad window. Does anyone have any tips for resolving this problem? > > Tx > Manish Jain I get the same error from a Win10 copy of notepad.exe. Seems like it isn't a pure 64bit application. wine/wine-devel/wine-staging on FreeBSD amd64 only support 64bit and can't run 32bit software at all. Regards, Sascha
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