Application Details:
| Version: | 8.0 for NT 6.0 (32-bit) |
| License: | Free to use |
| URL: | http://www.microsoft.com/ie |
| Votes: | 0 |
| Latest Rating: | Silver |
| Latest Wine Version Tested: | 1.7.18 |
Maintainers: About Maintainership
What works
Nothing.
What does not
Installer reports an update is required: "Windows Internet Explorer 8 a" [sic] and refuses to continue. Same in both Vista and 2008 mode.
Workarounds
What was not tested
-
Hardware tested
Graphics:
Additional Comments
Can't find that update.
| Operating system | Test date | Wine version | Installs? | Runs? | Used Workaround? | Rating | Submitter | ||
| Show | Arch Linux x86_64 | May 09 2014 | 1.7.18 | Yes | Yes | Silver | albert | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 12.04 "Precise" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Jul 13 2013 | 1.6-rc5 | No | Not installable | Garbage | Ken Sharp | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Nov 25 2010 | 1.3.7 | No | Not installable | Garbage | Ken Sharp | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Jul 09 2010 | 1.2-rc7 | No | Not installable | Garbage | Michael Lancaster | ||
| Current | Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Jul 13 2009 | 1.1.25 | No | Not installable | Garbage | Ken Sharp |
| Bug # | Description | Status | Resolution | Other apps affected |
1. Copy and paste the following into a terminal:
cat > /tmp/IE8.reg <<EOF
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
"TabProcGrowth"=dword:00000000
EOF
regedit /tmp/IE8.reg
2. Run winetricks -q urlmon mshtml
This may work, it may not. Try winetricks.
