Re: running a Win program on Linux vAm wrote:
> Trevor BROOKES wrote:
>> vAm wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Shazbot wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hello
>>>>
>>>>Probably been asked before but haven't seen anything in this news froup
>>>>
>>>>I need to run a Delphi application for work purposes, this is the only
>>>>program that stops me changing to Linux at work
>>>>
>>>>is their a way to run this exe on Linux, and any other Win programs that
>>>>I have not thought of
>>>>
>>>>Thanks in advance for any info
>>>>
>>>>Please note that I am a newbie with Linux so please be clear in your
>>>>answers
>>>>
>>>>Trevor
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>yes, try `wine'. It runs Win32,Dos and win 3.* binaries on Linux.(I even
>>>played age of conquerors on Linux with Wine :-) But I really don't know
>>>whether it can run your Delphi applications or not. Give it a try.
>>>
>>>cheers,
>>>vAm
>>
>> Hello again
>>
>> Have installed wien and Xwine
>>
>> Am unable to "see" and get programs to run
>>
>> My C disk under window is a SATA disk en NFS not fat
>>
>> Any help would helpful
>>
>> Have copied a program from my C disk to the Linux desktop and tried
>> running this under wine but this bugs out the PC completly, black screen
>> no access, have to reboot via the start button ....
>
> I understand that you installed Wine and winex. So, you get any error
> messages or just the system stops responding? It would be helpful if you
> can post the error messages and stuff.
>
> vAm
Hi again
I get for instance a error message 3581 when trying to run a program but
this is not the only message
I get also a black screen quite often and have to re boot by the on/off
button as unable to get back to KDE
do you know how to get around this black screen
thanks |