Windows apps dont run after install

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freemarj
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Windows apps dont run after install

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I have installed Wine 1.1.12 without error. I have installed windows visio program without error. When I launch visio nothing ever happens. Installed on Ubuntu 8.10
- the Intrepid Ibex - released in October 2008 Any suggestions?
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dimesio
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Re: Windows apps dont run after install

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freemarj wrote:I have installed Wine 1.1.12 without error. I have installed windows visio program without error. When I launch visio nothing ever happens. Installed on Ubuntu 8.10
- the Intrepid Ibex - released in October 2008 Any suggestions?
What version of Visio? http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.p ... on&iId=119

Run it from a terminal and post whatever messages appear.
http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-3b297df ... b8edc21619
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Windows apps dont run after install

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On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 12:34 PM, freemarj <[email protected]> wrote:
I have installed Wine 1.1.12 without error. I have installed windows visio program without error. When I launch visio nothing ever happens. Any suggestions?





1.1.12 is broken, try 1.1.11, git, or wait for 1.1.13.

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