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Article #351786Re: missing addons in linux version
From: Tom Hall
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 00:15
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 00:15
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On Tue, 27 Oct 2015 21:53:41 +0000 (UTC), John Gordon <gor...@panix.com> wrote: >In <9prv2bltb0469iadk...@4ax.com> Tom Hall <aria1946@gmail.com.invalid> writes: > >> I have a dual boot consisting of Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit and ubuntu >> 15.04. > >> I spent some time researching how to get the game working in linux. >> Upgrading wine got the game to load, but in the linux version there are no >> addons, and not even an addon entry in the top-level menu. > >> During my research, I read that you can actually copy your Windows game >> folders into their proper place in the wine/drive_c folder, which I did, >> and my addons are there. Why doesn't the game see them? > >Did you quit and restart the game after copying the folder? Yes - multiple times. The game was not running when I copied the files. Tom -- remove .invalid to reply by email
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