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environmental variable question (pawb.social)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by [email protected] to c/winelinux
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I've been searching for three days and can't find any details to what this environmental variable does. Their have been issues for some people with Battle Net and I've seen people say to add WINE_SIMULATE_WRITECOPY. What does this variable do?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I found this which might explain the idea behind it.

https://wiki.winehq.org/Wine-Staging_Environment_Variables#Write_Copy

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

Thanks, that shreds some light on it