Le 06 septembre à 16:26:24 Francois Gouget fgouget@free.fr écrit notamment:
| On Mon, 5 Sep 2005, wino@piments.com wrote:
| > On Mon, 05 Sep 2005 15:23:26 +0200, Jean Magnan de Bornier | > jean@bornier.net wrote: | > | >> As root, "ps ax | grep wine", and then looking at pid numbers, kill all of | >> the /usr/bin/wine-preloader processes (there were four or five of them), | >> one after the other. Then as user, wineboot worked. Wonder if this is | >> usual? | > | > Yes I seem to remember having to kill off some wine-preloader | > processes after failures but not sure if it was in this same | > context. | > | > BTW try pgrep ;)
| Even better, try 'killall wine-preloader' or 'killall -9 | wine-preloader'. There's also pkill if you need to do a more | sophisticated selection of the processes to kill.
Sure these are quicker, thanks wino and François; actually I was pointing at the fact that the need to kill all those wine-preloader in order to wineboot is very poorly documented, either in man wine or in the docs at wineqh, so I had to find out this by trial and error...
cheers,