Difficulty installing Wine

[Ric Moore]

On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 19:06 -0400, Steven Vollom wrote:
> (trimmed)
> > (it should be kdesudo kwrite /etc/apt/sources.list but I always forget
> > which graphical sudo is the right one - help anyone please :) - but
> > kwrite works for me with sudo)
> >
> >
> > Try again without logging as root and tell us if you got any luck or
> > different errors,
> 
> 
> steven at Yeshua:~$ sudo kate /etc/apt/sources.list
> [sudo] password for steven:
> Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-steven" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
> Error: "/tmp/kde-steven" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
> Error: "/tmp/ksocket-steven" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
> kate(9412) KToolInvocation::klauncher: klauncher not running... launching 
> kdeinit
> Error: "/tmp/kde-steven" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
> Error: "/tmp/ksocket-steven" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
> kdeinit4: Shutting down running client.
> kdeinit4: preparing to launch /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/klauncher
> Error: "/tmp/ksocket-steven" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
> Error: "/tmp/kde-steven" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
> kdeinit4: preparing to launch /usr/bin/kded4
> Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-steven" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
> Error: "/tmp/kde-steven" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
> kdeinit4: preparing to launch /usr/bin/kbuildsycoca4
> kbuildsycoca4 running...
> Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-steven" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
> kdeinit4: preparing to launch /usr/bin/kbuildsycoca4
> kbuildsycoca4 running...
> Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-steven" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
> Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-steven" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
> kdeinit4: preparing to launch /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/kconf_update
> kdeinit4: preparing to launch
> 
> I don't understand this.  What is wrong?  Is there a way to fix what is wrong?

Did you install Wine as a package from Adept or Synaptic? Or did you
install from a tarball, which I suspect? That would be the only reason
stuff is owned by Steven. Iquiring minds need to know. Ric

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