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donwait
January 15th, 2009, 08:53 PM
I'm trying to run rentmaster on ubuntu so that i can finally kill my windows computer with a large sledge, but i keep having probs.

first some details

you can get a copy of rentmaster at rentmaster.info they have a free trial download

the program is based on a borderland db, it is my understanding that this is all compiled together.

if i try and run on my computer i have a few issues

1st it takes about 10min for the initial screen to come up -- odd i thought :)

2nd if i try and put my license key in i cannot the author only made it so you can copy and paste, strangle him please, someone

3rd apparently i dont have a clipboard in this program

ok so what i have found from sys logs and terminal

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travis@userv:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/RentMaster Inc/RentMaster$ wine RentMaster
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30d074
fixme:mountmgr:harddisk_ioctl unsupported ioctl 4d004
fixme:mountmgr:harddisk_ioctl unsupported ioctl 4d004
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f518
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f758
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30dc2c
--- this keeps repeating as long as the program runs


err:ole:CoGetClassObject class {dc1c5a9c-e88a-4dde-a5a1-60f82a20aef7} not registered
err:ole:CoGetClassObject no class object {dc1c5a9c-e88a-4dde-a5a1-60f82a20aef7} could be created for context 0x1
--- this came up when i clicked on a button in the program
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
--- this is repeated on and on and on
err:ole:CoGetClassObject class {dc1c5a9c-e88a-4dde-a5a1-60f82a20aef7} not registered
err:ole:CoGetClassObject no class object {dc1c5a9c-e88a-4dde-a5a1-60f82a20aef7} could be created for context 0x1
Killed
travis@userv:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/RentMaster Inc/RentMaster$


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in sys logs i see

Jan 15 14:02:59 userv kernel: [ 5834.910788] Too big adjustment 32
and this is repeated until i kill the process is killed

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if i run
travis@userv:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/RentMaster Inc/RentMaster$ WINEDEBUG=+channel1,+channel2 wine RentMaster.exe

i get

travis@userv:~$ WINEDEBUG=+channel1,+channel2 wine RentMaster.exe
wine: could not load L"C:\\windows\\system32\\RentMaster.exe": Module not found
travis@userv:~$ cd /home/travis/.wine/drive_c
travis@userv:~/.wine/drive_c$ ls
Program Files windows
travis@userv:~/.wine/drive_c$ cd Program\ Files
travis@userv:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files$ ls
Common Files Internet Explorer RentMaster Inc
travis@userv:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files$ cd RentMaster\ Inc
travis@userv:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/RentMaster Inc$ cd RentMaster
travis@userv:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/RentMaster Inc/RentMaster$ ls
eula.rtf RentMaster.chm RentMaster.exe
travis@userv:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/RentMaster Inc/RentMaster$ WINEDEBUG=+channel1,+channel2 wine RentMaster.exe
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30d074
fixme:mountmgr:harddisk_ioctl unsupported ioctl 4d004
fixme:mountmgr:harddisk_ioctl unsupported ioctl 4d004
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f518
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f758
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f518
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f758
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f758
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30df7c
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30df7c
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f758
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30d37c
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e284
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e284
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e488
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e730
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30df34
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e284
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e488
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e730
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30df34
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e284
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e488
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e730
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30df34
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e284
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e488
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e730
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30df34
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30e284
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x30f750
err:ole:CoGetClassObject class {dc1c5a9c-e88a-4dde-a5a1-60f82a20aef7} not registered
err:ole:CoGetClassObject no class object {dc1c5a9c-e88a-4dde-a5a1-60f82a20aef7} could be created for context 0x1
Killed
travis@userv:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/RentMaster Inc/RentMaster$

hikaricore
January 16th, 2009, 02:17 AM
Likely this title will not run under WINE.

What you may want to do is look into virtualization, IE making a VM (virtual machine) on your existing Linux system and installing some version of Windows inside that virtual machine.

Check out VirtualBox here: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VirtualBox

It is a fantastic and free VM solution.

Now I'm just assuming this isn't a game or anything, you will likely be able to run standard software in VM environment, but nothing with extensive 3D graphics for the time being (this is progressing rapidly however.)

donwait
January 30th, 2009, 12:46 PM
what about a linux replacement, any ideas i have literally spent days on source forge etc trying to find something that would work. i run the lamp stack on my server already for vtiger witch is a php/sql based crm tool. if there is a similar tool i would be ecstatic. any ideas would me much appreciated.
travis