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Date:      Sat, 5 Dec 2009 17:17:01 +0000
From:      RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: WINE on 6.3
Message-ID:  <20091205171701.60a7003b@gumby.homeunix.com>
In-Reply-To: <4B1A5644.4090302@netfence.it>
References:  <4B1A5644.4090302@netfence.it>

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On Sat, 05 Dec 2009 13:47:00 +0100
Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it> wrote:

> Hello.
> Is WINE usable on 6.3/i386?
> I cannot seem to start any win32 program and before I spend time into 
> it, I thought I just ask.
> 
> My interest is almost limited to running a simple console app that
> does very litte beyond reading a text file, processing it, and
> outputting another text file.

It's think it's possible that the p13 update "no zero mapping" might
have an affect on windows/dos programs.

For win32 console applications try using wineconsole, if you aren't
already. If your app is a DOS application you would be better-off with
dosbox.



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