Unable to run the command specified. Using Wine.

[Steven Vollom]

Paul Rumelhart wrote:
> Steven Vollom wrote:
>   
>> The file or folder file:///home/steven/Documents/.wine/dosdevices/c: 
>> does not exist.  I just installed Wine on my 64bit Intrepid KDE 4.2.
>>
>> Haven't used it much in the past, so I don't remember how to configure.  
>> I was told that in KDE 4.2 it was automatic; if so, I must have another 
>> problem.  I want to install a ZIP application and need to run an .exe.  
>> I downloaded zipcrypt.exe, which sounds like it will do what I need 
>> done.  Any help please. 
>>
>> Steven
>>
>>   
>>     
>
> The .wine directory is usually under the home directory, so try 
> file:///home/steven/.wine/dosdevices/c: or 
> file:///home/steven/.wine/drive_c instead.
>
> Having said that, what you really should do is find where zipcrypt.exe 
> has been downloaded to, which is probably not under your .wine 
> sub-directory.  Just navigate to where the file is using dolphin or 
> konqueror and click on it.  Wine should launch if it's installed, and it 
> should install to your c: drive directory above.  It might even put an 
> icon under the "wine" entry in your K-Menu, if that's still valid with 
> KDE 4.2.
>
> Having said /that/, you probably don't need to install zipcrypt.exe, 
> since Kubuntu can read .zip files just fine.  Just navigate to where you 
> have downloaded your zipped application in dolphin or konqueror, and 
> click on it.  It will probably come up in an archive manager that will 
> let you extract it to the location of your choice.  You can then 
> navigate there and click on the .exe file.  If it's an install file, 
> then it will put your program in the right place for Wine.  If it isn't, 
> you can still run it from there.  Programs don't have to be on your fake 
> c: drive under the .wine directory to run.  If you want it to be on the 
> fake c: drive, you can always extract it there.
>
> Paul
>
> Paul
>
>
> I have a glitch in my wine application that I haven't found the fix for yet.  I am working on too many things at once right now.  As I complete some of these problems, I won't add more until the list is reduced a bit.

I forgot, but it was stopped because of the problem in wine.  I will 
have to fix that first.  Thanks!

Steven