http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17344
--- Comment #2 from Philip Emery philip@emcorp.force9.co.uk 2009-02-11 11:15:10 --- (In reply to comment #1)
Please try to cd to the app's directory first and see if that helps.
I tried this and it does not help (result is same as described in initial report).