[sf-lug] google sketch up and wine problem

Frantisek Apfelbeck algoldor at yahoo.com
Sat Jun 4 11:41:39 PDT 2011


>> Hello,
>> I'm trying to install google sketch up on my linux system (11.04) fallowing 
>>this manual

http://ubuntuguide.net/install-google-sketchup-cad-style-app-in-ubuntu-using-wine


>> As usually it doesn't work at least not for me. When I'm trying to "install" 
>>the winetricks it gave me this message


algoldor at salixis:~$ sh winetricks corefonts vcrun6 vcrun2005
fixme:system:SetProcessDPIAware stub!
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x33cbdc
fixme:iphlpapi:NotifyAddrChange (Handle 0xa6ee8d8, overlapped 0xa6ee8e0): stub
wine: configuration in '/home/algoldor/.wine' has been updated.
Executing w_do_call corefonts
Executing load_corefonts
Executing mkdir -p /home/algoldor/.cache/winetricks/corefonts
mkdir: cannot create directory `/home/algoldor/.cache/winetricks/corefonts': 
Permission denied
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Note: command 'mkdir -p /home/algoldor/.cache/winetricks/corefonts' returned 
status 1.  Aborting.


>> I've tried the sudo, I get this

algoldor at salixis:~$ sudo sh winetricks corefonts vcrun6 vcrun2005
[sudo] password for algoldor: 
wine: /home/algoldor/.wine is not owned by you
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wine cmd.exe /c echo '%ProgramFiles%' returned empty string


>> I've tried to go around it and created the directory by myself but in that case 
>>I get this error message

algoldor at salixis:~$ sudo mkdir -p /home/algoldor/.cache/winetricks/corefonts
algoldor at salixis:~$ sh winetricks corefonts vcrun6 vcrun2005
Executing w_do_call corefonts
Executing load_corefonts
Executing mkdir -p /home/algoldor/.cache/winetricks/corefonts
Downloading 
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the%20fonts/final/arial32.exe 
to /home/algoldor/.cache/winetricks/corefonts
arial32.exe: Permission denied
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Downloading 
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the%20fonts/final/arial32.exe 
failed

>> I've tried to fallow this manual 

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=700801

>> It gives me after that this error message


algoldor at salixis:~$ sh winetricks corefonts vcrun6 vcrun2005
Executing w_do_call corefonts
Executing load_corefonts
Executing mkdir -p /home/algoldor/.cache/winetricks/corefonts
Downloading 
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the%20fonts/final/arial32.exe 
to /home/algoldor/.cache/winetricks/corefonts
arial32.exe: Permission denied
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Downloading 
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the%20fonts/final/arial32.exe 
failed


>> I do not know what is going on. I've all administration privileges and I'm 
>>installing/downloading to my home directory so where is the problem? 
>>

>> I know that I could use several hours of searching for the answer but I've 
>>several other things which I've to go through so if anyone could help it would 
>>be appreciated.

>> Thanks for any hint,

>> Sincerely,

>> Frantisek





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