Tag Archives: wine

HowTo Fix: The file ‘/path/file.exe’ is not marked as executable.

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Alex

The file ‘/path/file.exe’ is not marked as executable. If this was downloaded or copied form an untrusted source, it may be dangerous to run. For more details, read about the executable bit. While re-installing Spotify on my Desktop I came … Continue reading →

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Spotify (wine+proxy)- Connection lost. Reconnecting

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Alex

At University I am running Spotify through a proxy (and wine) which seems to result in lost of connections with 4 different error codes (shown below). What’s strange is I can usually get around 15/20 tracks at the start of … Continue reading →

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HowTo Fix: “There is a problem with your sound card. Spotify can’t play music.” (Wine)

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Alex

Quite a few times I have encountered this problem, which I think is caused when the soundcard was recently used by another program and might still be busy but it means Spotify can’t play music, so a quick fix for … Continue reading →