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== Registry Keys ==
* If you need to add or change keys to the Windows registry, you can use regedit which is a GUI for this task.

Revision as of 08:45, 12 February 2008

General Hints

  • You may need to recreate your wine directory (~/.wine) if it is very old.
  • You *need* the loopback interface for wine to work correctly, so don't remove /etc/init.d/net.lo from the init scripts.

AMD64 Profile

Wine does not yet play very well with the no-exec protection of recent Linux kernels. It may be necessary to disable no-exec at boot with the following kernel argument:

noexec32=off

Registry Keys

  • If you need to add or change keys to the Windows registry, you can use regedit which is a GUI for this task.