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Article #996Re: e tax on wine
From: Will Kemp
Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:42
Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:42
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gary wrote: > Will Kemp wrote: >> gary wrote: >>> Will Kemp wrote: >>>> gary wrote: >>>>> Will Kemp wrote: >>>>>> gary wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi all I cannot get passed the page that ask to pre fill my e tax >>>>>>> form it asks for a yes or no answer and regardless of what i do >>>>>>> nothing happens I have no idea what the problem is.I am using >>>>>>> ubuntu don,t know if that is a factor set my task bar to auto hide >>>>>>> as told by e tax program any ideas on what i am doing wrong? >>>>>>> thanks in advance Gary >>>>>> I just tested it and it works fine for me. What version of Wine are >>>>>> you using? I'm using 1.0 - if you're using an earlier version, >>>>>> that's probably why it doesn't work. >>>>>> >>>>> thanks for the reply but I am using 1.0 could it be in my settings >>>>> some were? thanks any way Gary >>>> I don't know. I'm using Fedora, not Ubuntu. I don't understand why >>>> Wine would behave differently under Ubuntu to how it behaves under >>>> Fedora, but it seems that it does. >>>> >>>> The only thing i can suggest is install virtualbox and then install >>>> Fedora 9 in a virtualbox virtual machine - maybe even use the live CD >>>> if it includes Wine (i'm not sure if it does or not) - and then >>>> install e-tax in that. That's a bit complicated, but probably better >>>> than lodging it on paper - particularly if you're expected a refund. >>>> >>>> Or install Fedora 9 as a dual boot system with Ubuntu. >>>> >>>> >>> I found on the wine forum this command line >>> wget http://kegel.com/wine/winetricks && sh winetricks msxml4 >>> and it looks like working fingers crossed it is called msXML I hope >>> this helps others from a lot of mucking about thanks all gary >> That's useful. I guess those libraries are all shipped with Fedora. I >> wonder why they're not included in Ubuntu. >> > I just got to the end of the tax pack when i get to verification screen > its blank could it mean that wine does not recognize my internet > connection as prior to that screen it asks to be sure of internet > connection? and how do i fix it? thanks Gary I've got no idea about that, i'm afraid. I'd be surprised if Wine's network system doesn't work though. All i can suggest is google or the wine forum. Can you save the completed tax pack? If the worst comes to the worst, you can always take that to a windows computer and do the upload bit. -- http://SnapAndScribble.com
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