Odd behavior when using (not drinking!) WINE

[Robert Swanson]

On Sunday 10 January 2010 12:34, Franz Waldmüller wrote:
> Art Spencer schrieb:
> > I have Ubuntu 9.10 and XP in a dual boot configuration, and would like
> > to switch to Ubuntu exclusively when I can.  Right now, I have Hardwood
> > Solitaire III (my wife can't live without it) installed using Wine, and
> > it works but. . .
>
> [snip]
> here is a list of solitaire games available in ubuntu:
> you can use synaptic or the software center / add-remove programms to
> install them:
>
> #apt-cache search solitaire
> aisleriot - Solitaire card games
> gnome-mahjongg - Mahjongg tile solitaire game
> gnome-games - Spiele für den GNOME Benutzeroberfläche
> kmahjongg - Mahjongg solitaire game for KDE
> kpat - solitaire card games for KDE
> kshisen - Shisen-Sho solitaire game for KDE
> console-freecell - console version of freecell game
> libgames-cards-perl - Perl module for writing and playing card games
> peg-e - peg elimination solitaire game
> pegsolitaire - An education game similar to Hi-Q
> sgt-puzzles - Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection - 1-player
> puzzle games
> vdr-plugin-solitaire - Plugin to vdr that implements the card game
> "Solitaire"
> ace-of-penguins - Solitär-Spiele im Pinguin-Look
> jester - Brettspiel, ähnlich Othello
> junior-games-card - Debian Jr. Kartenspiele
> mah-jong - Das ursprüngliche Mah-Jong-Spiel
> vgacardgames - Vier SVGAlib-Kartenspiele
> xmahjongg - Solitairespiel mit Spielsteinen
>
> some results are in german you can use the
> apt-cache search solitaire
> command in a terminal to get the results in your language.
>
> Sorry about not helping with wine.
> Franz


Don't install mahjong, its addictive.  I have wasted my life on that game. :-)
I am using Kubuntu, and searching for, adding, and removing programs is very 
easily accomplished using the GUI program manager or by using the terminal 
and apt-get 
Bob