Re: error loading wineserver with Winex

John Shillinglaw wrote:

>After installing winex from the cvs source tree, I get the following
>error whenever I try to run wine:
>
>wine: lstat /home/ian/.wine/wineserver-Aragorn/socket : No such file or
>directory
>
>It works fine if I first run wineserver. 
>

Actually it doesn't run fine, it just works by fluke.

>I understand that this has
>something to do with having glibc 2.3.2? I didn't get the error with the
>latest build of the normal wine tree.
>
That's because wine will happily perform a binary patch on your glibc 
where as WineX just uses pthreads.

>
>I am correct in that this is a known problem, and what if anything can I
>do to fix the problem or help get a corrective patch?
>

You can configure with --enable-pthreads and then recompile and all 
should be well.

>
>Thanks,
>John Shillinglaw
>  
>
Ciao,
Peter



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