as root: emerge wine #everything is OK as user: rm -r .wine wincecfg it gives the following error: bbkr@bbkr ~ $ winecfg wine: creating configuration directory '/home/bbkr/.wine'... Failed to open the service control manager. fixme:ole:ITypeInfo_fnRelease destroy child objects wine: Unhandled page fault on execute access to 0x6f697469 at address 0x6f697469 (thread 0009), starting debugger... wine: wineprefixcreate failed while creating '/home/bbkr/.wine'. current wine version is 0.9.23 (problem also occurs on 0.9.22, haven't tried older versions). after manual creation of .wine directory winecfg starts fine, although because of lack of necessary files there it cannot save settings. bbkr ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.1.2_pre3-r6 (default-linux/amd64/2005.1, gcc-3.4.6, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.18-gentoo x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.18-gentoo x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.1 Last Sync: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 07:30:01 +0000 app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-java/java-config: 2.0.30 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.2-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: [Not Present] dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -Os -pipe -msse3 -funroll-loops -ftracer" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -Os -pipe -msse3 -funroll-loops -ftracer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks metadata-transfer sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j1" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage-overlay" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X a52 aac acpi alsa amuled apache2 audiofile avi berkdb bindist bzip2 bzlib cdr cli cracklib crypt cups dba dedicated divx4linux dlloader dri dv dvb dvd dvdr dvdread eds elibc_glibc emboss encode examples ffmpeg flac foomaticdb ftp gd gif gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk2 imlib input_devices_evdev input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse isdnlog ithreads jpeg jpeg2k kde kernel_linux ldap lm_sensors logitech-mouse lzw lzw-tiff mad mime mp3 mpeg music musicbrainz mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nvidia ogg opengl pam pcre perl php png postgres pppd qt qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection ruby sasl sdl session spell spl ssl tcpd threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb userland_GNU userlocales v4l vdr video_cards_dri video_cards_nvidia video_cards_v4l vorbis xorg xpm xv xvid zlib" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
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