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Wine 1.1.15 can't be launched

Bug #335466 reported by Mickael
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wine (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned
Declined for Jaunty by Scott Ritchie

Bug Description

Binary package hint: wine

When I want to launch an application with the wine freeware, nothing append.
Even the Wine configuration panel can't be launched.

My computer work with Ubuntu 9.04 alpha 5.

Mickael (pepe308-admin-laposte)
Changed in wine:
status: New → Confirmed
Mickael (pepe308-admin-laposte)
Changed in wine:
status: Confirmed → New
Mickael (pepe308-admin-laposte)
Changed in wine:
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Mickael (pepe308-admin-laposte) wrote :

I have completly format my PC and when I wanted to launch Wine 1.0.1-0Ubuntu4, he said me :
"sudo wine notepad
wine: /home/zeus/.wine is not owned by you"

Revision history for this message
Scott Ritchie (scottritchie) wrote :

Do not run Wine as root using sudo. See: http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-96bebfa287b4288974de0df23351f278b0d41014 and http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=885111
"# Never run Wine with sudo - Do not run Wine as root or by using sudo. Doing so doesn't help anything and will break your fake Windows installation entirely."

Changed in wine:
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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