[olug] Problem Using Wine to run StarCraft

Jay Swackhamer Jay at RebootTheUser.com
Tue Nov 30 04:45:15 UTC 2004


Is the CD(D:) setup in the ~/.wine/config to point at /media/cdrecorder ?


> I've been using wine with a lot of small windows apps, so I thought I'd
> try it
> out on a game.  I'm using the instructions at this link:
> http://koti.mbnet.fi/~hoppq/sc-howto.html
> which claims that "...practically any correctly installed Wine version
> should
> be able to install and run Starcraft without any problems."
>
> Starcraft appears to install without any problems, though the window
> that's
> opened for the install is very tiny.   When I go to play the game, I get
> the
> "can't find a CD in D:" error.  The cd is mounted at /media/cdrecorder,
> and I
> can see the files on it, so I'm not sure why wine/StarCraft can't see it.
> Anybody else done this?  BTW the distro is SuSE 9.1 and the wine build is
> Wine 20040213.
>
> Dave Thacker
>
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