wine: notepad OK, others not

perryh at pluto.rain.com perryh at pluto.rain.com
Mon May 5 00:24:36 UTC 2008


> >> Wine has its own simple version of Wordpad though.
> >> Just run "wine wordpad".
> > 
> > This version has its own notepad, but it doesn't appear to have
> > wordpad.  (There's no "wordpad.exe" that I can find, but there
> > are two identical copies of "notepad.exe" -- one in .../windows
> > and the other in .../windows/system32.)
>
> "wine wordpad" still works though. It's in /usr/local/lib/wine.

Along with yet another notepad, this one twice the size of the ones
in .../windows and .../windows/system32!  The obvious followup is
which one actually gets used if someone runs "wine notepad", but
I doubt it's worth looking into.


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