Winecfg doesnt work

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Mkalaida
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Winecfg doesnt work

Post by Mkalaida »

Hey guys
i need help because when i try to run .exe file it does nothing and i try to run it from terminal or to write "winecfg" in the terminal
it responds with
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X Error of failed request: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)
Major opcode of failed request: 1 (X_CreateWindow)
Resource id in failed request: 0x5000009
Serial number of failed request: 78
Current serial number in output stream: 82
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anyone knows how to fix it or why does it happen?
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dimesio
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Re: Winecfg doesnt work

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Make sure you don't have any Wine processes left running in the background. If that's not the problem, try deleting the wineprefix, then run winecfg to recreate it.
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Re: Winecfg doesnt work

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Thanks for the help but i refreshed my computer and it fixed it
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