[QCLUG] wine/automount?

Jim Hall volunteer.jim@gmail.com
Thu, 16 Nov 2006 19:29:24 -0600


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On 11/16/06, Roadkill the Avatar of Misfortune <roadkill-ml@darktraveler.com>
wrote:
>
> I've not had much wine experience, but silly question...  Since it's
> behaving
> windows-like while installing, have you tried just hitting the eject
> button
> on the cdrom drive?
>
> I'm just thinking that since wine has use of the cdrom device, standard
> linux
> mount/unmount would show that device is in use and refuse to operate on
> it,
> but with windows, you can have the cdrom eject via that button almost no
> matter what the disk is currently up to...
>
> Just a thought...
>
> rk
>
>
> On Sunday 12 November 2006 02:50 pm, Jim Hall wrote:
> > I'm trying to install a game in wine that has 2CD's. When the install
> asks
> > for the second CD, that's the end. Various combinations of 'mount' and
> > 'umount' didn't get anywhere. Should I use some kind of automounter? I'm
> > only asking on the off chance someone in the group has or is using wine
> and
> > has run accross this situation.
> >
> > Jim
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>


Tried that, Steve. Wine is using the CD, but seems to be using the Linux way
of doing business. The games installer does seem to object to manual
mount/umount, which is why I was wondering about an automounter.

Jim

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