MFC40.DLL does not install with winetricks

Bug #1560389 reported by Karl Kastner
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Winetricks
Fix Released
Unknown

Bug Description

The link to MFC40.DLL on the Microsoft homepage is dead. Consequently MFC40.DLL does not install any more.

winetricks mfc40
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You are using a 64-bit WINEPREFIX. If you encounter problems, please retest in a clean 32-bit WINEPREFIX before reporting a bug.
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Executing w_do_call mfc40
Executing load_mfc40
Downloading http://activex.microsoft.com/controls/vc/mfc40.cab to /home/pia/.cache/winetricks/mfc40
--2016-03-22 10:13:11-- http://activex.microsoft.com/controls/vc/mfc40.cab
Resolving activex.microsoft.com (activex.microsoft.com)... 104.93.82.34, 104.93.82.26
Connecting to activex.microsoft.com (activex.microsoft.com)|104.93.82.34|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
2016-03-22 10:13:11 ERROR 404: Not Found.

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Downloading http://activex.microsoft.com/controls/vc/mfc40.cab failed
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Workaround:
Download mfc40.dll from a third party repository. (At you own risk.) Move it to ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/syswow64 (not system32). Register it with regsvr32 MFC40.DLL.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: winetricks 0.0+20140302-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-19.23~14.04.1-generic 4.2.6
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-19-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Tue Mar 22 10:13:44 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-05 (138 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: winetricks
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
Karl Kastner (kastner-karl) wrote :
Changed in winetricks (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Qwerty Chouskie (asdfghrbljzmkd) wrote :

Affects the project, not the package.

affects: winetricks (Ubuntu) → winetricks
Changed in winetricks:
importance: Undecided → Unknown
status: Fix Committed → Unknown
Changed in winetricks:
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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