From 1b81ee33be1a20ad5267ff4fba168cec5f4a39c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Austin English Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 11:44:24 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] README: A few more updates. --- README | 27 ++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 46a4b1e6c8..baa49296bc 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ especially the wealth of information found at http://www.winehq.org. To compile and run Wine, you must have one of the following: Linux version 2.0.36 or above - FreeBSD 6.2 or later - Solaris x86 2.5 or later + FreeBSD 7.0 or later + Solaris x86 9 or later NetBSD-current Mac OS X 10.4 or later @@ -44,12 +44,9 @@ Linux info: it's best to have a current kernel such as 2.4.x or 2.6.x. FreeBSD info: - Wine should build on FreeBSD 5.x, but versions before FreeBSD 7.0 will - generally not work properly. FreeBSD 6.3 has patches available to allow - Wine to run. See for more information. - - More information can be found in the FreeBSD ports tree at - . + Wine will generally not work properly on versions before FreeBSD + 7.0. FreeBSD 6.3 has patches available to allow Wine to run. See + for more information. Solaris info: You will most likely need to build Wine with the GNU toolchain @@ -112,7 +109,7 @@ file). Then do a "make clean", and patch the release with: bunzip2 -c patch-file | patch -p1 where "patch-file" is the name of the patch file (something like -wine-0.9.x.diff.bz2). You can then re-run "./configure", and then +wine-1.0.x.diff.bz2). You can then re-run "./configure", and then run "make depend && make". @@ -135,16 +132,16 @@ Support area at http://www.winehq.org/ for configuration hints. When invoking Wine, you may specify the entire path to the executable, or a filename only. -For example: to run Solitaire: +For example: to run Notepad: - wine sol (using the search Path as specified in - wine sol.exe the config file to locate the file) + wine notepad (using the search Path as specified in + wine notepad.exe the config file to locate the file) - wine c:\\windows\\sol.exe (using DOS filename syntax) + wine c:\\windows\\notepad.exe (using DOS filename syntax) - wine ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/sol.exe (using Unix filename syntax) + wine ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/notepad.exe (using Unix filename syntax) - wine sol.exe /parameter1 -parameter2 parameter3 + wine notepad.exe /parameter1 -parameter2 parameter3 (calling program with parameters) Wine is not yet complete, so several programs may crash. In that crash