SQL Express 2005 install - Failed to load sqlspars.dll

[BowChad]

I am trying install SQL Express but get the following error "failed to load sqlspars.dll". Any ideas.

[BowChad]

chad@debian:~/Desktop/Downloads$ wine SQLEXPR_ADV.EXE
fixme:clusapi:GetNodeClusterState ((null),0x33ebac) stub!
fixme:advapi:DecryptFileA "c:\\d3fbb5223faef2acaccc504e\\" 00000000
fixme:ole:CoInitializeSecurity ((nil),-1,(nil),(nil),4,3,(nil),0,(nil)) - stub!
fixme:mpr:WNetGetUniversalNameW (L"C:\\d3fbb5223faef2acaccc504e", 0x00000001, 0x39b068, 0xe6cb18): stub
fixme:advapi:LookupAccountNameW (null) L"chad" (nil) 0xe6af0c (nil) 0xe6af08 0xe6af14 - stub
fixme:advapi:LookupAccountNameW (null) L"chad" 0x17c5b8 0xe6af0c 0x17c820 0xe6af08 0xe6af14 - stub
fixme:msi:msi_unimplemented_action_stub MsiUnpublishAssemblies -> 33 ignored L"MsiAssembly" table values
err:ole:CoGetClassObject class {4e14fba2-2e22-11d1-9964-00c04fbbb345} not registered
err:ole:create_server class {4e14fba2-2e22-11d1-9964-00c04fbbb345} not registered
fixme:ole:CoGetClassObject CLSCTX_REMOTE_SERVER not supported
err:ole:CoGetClassObject no class object {4e14fba2-2e22-11d1-9964-00c04fbbb345} could be created for context 0x15
fixme:mscoree:LoadLibraryShim (0x7e3bf86e L"fusion.dll", (nil), (nil), 0xe6b914): semi-stub
fixme:msi:MsiEnumProductsExA (null) (null) 4 0 0xc09e80c 0xc09e7f0 (nil) (nil)
fixme:msi:MsiEnumProductsExA (null) (null) 4 0 0xc09e80c 0xc09e7f0 (nil) (nil)
fixme:msi:MsiEnumProductsExA (null) (null) 4 0 0xc09e80c 0xc09e7f0 (nil) (nil)
fixme:msi:MsiEnumProductsExA (null) (null) 4 0 0xc09e80c 0xc09e7f0 (nil) (nil)
fixme:msi:MsiEnumProductsExA (null) (null) 4 0 0xc09e80c 0xc09e7f0 (nil) (nil)
fixme:msi:MsiEnumProductsExA (null) (null) 4 0 0xc09e80c 0xc09e7f0 (nil) (nil)
fixme:msi:MsiEnumProductsExA (null) (null) 4 0 0xc09e80c 0xc09e7f0 (nil) (nil)
fixme:msi:MsiEnumProductsExA (null) (null) 4 0 0xc09e80c 0xc09e7f0 (nil) (nil)
fixme:msi:MsiEnumProductsExA (null) (null) 4 0 0xc09e80c 0xc09e7f0 (nil) (nil)
fixme:msi:MsiEnumProductsExA (null) (null) 4 0 0xc09e80c 0xc09e7f0 (nil) (nil)
fixme:msi:MsiEnumProductsExA (null) (null) 4 0 0xc09e80c 0xc09e7f0 (nil) (nil)
fixme:msi:MsiEnumProductsExA (null) (null) 4 0 0xc09e80c 0xc09e7f0 (nil) (nil)
fixme:ole:CoInitializeSecurity ((nil),-1,(nil),(nil),4,3,(nil),0,(nil)) - stub!
err:module:import_dll Library XOLEHLP.dll (which is needed by L"C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft SQL Server\\90\\Setup Bootstrap\\sqlspars.dll") not found
fixme:mscoree:DllGetClassObject ({ddacb012-db3a-432e-807d-66a0a3c7dffe}, {00000001-0000-0000-c000-000000000046}, 0x8b91ec): stub
err:ole:apartment_getclassobject DllGetClassObject returned error 0x80004001
err:ole:CoGetClassObject no class object {ddacb012-db3a-432e-807d-66a0a3c7dffe} could be created for context 0x1

[vitamin]

I am trying install SQL Express but get the following error "failed to load sqlspars.dll".
err:module:import_dll Library XOLEHLP.dll (which is needed by L"C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft SQL Server\\90\\Setup Bootstrap\\sqlspars.dll") not found

That's part of DTC which relies on things Wine doesn't have. Short answer - don't install mssql on Wine. If you must use it - put it on win box and connect to it from Wine.