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SmiLeY2k
02-28-2002, 03:02 AM
Ive installed redhat and wine was already installed. i have changed the config files to suit my needs but i cant run wine. i tried #wine blah but it just says:

[smiley@SAMSUNG]$ wine
wineserver: chdir /home.smiley.wine no such file or directory. :confused:

Also for some reason i cant install software? i download the aol instant messenger for linux but when i double click the icon a get a messagebox saying "Nautilus has no installed viwer capable of displaying blah.

Please help me. :eek:

scanez
02-28-2002, 03:33 AM
Never used wine so can't help you there but as for the aol messenger, what type of file is it? Ir it is .rpm, then from a konsole run

rpm -Uvh filename.rpm

as root. If tar.gz then run

tar xzvf file.tar.gz

and follow the instructions in the INSTALL or README files.