POL_Install_gfwl

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GNU_Raziel

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Description

Install Game For Windows Live - It will set windows version to WinXP SP3. Use Set_OS to change it, after this function use, if needed.

Source code

#!/bin/bash
# Date : (2010-09-18 20:00)
# Last revision : (2013-01-23 00:15)
# Author : GNU_Raziel
# Only For : http://www.playonlinux.com

FORCE_MODE=$1

# Mandatory Change to avoid install failure in some cases
Set_OS "winxp"
cd "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/windows/temp/"
cat << EOF > Set_SP3.reg
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion]
"CSDVersion"="Service Pack 3"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\System\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\Windows]
"CSDVersion"=dword:00000300
EOF
POL_Wine regedit Set_SP3.reg

# Installing mandatory dependencies
POL_Call POL_Install_msasn1

# Downloading GFWL
# Since we cannot validate the file with a hash (changes too often), do not put it into resources
# Otherwise in case of corrupted download, the only solution for the user is to clean his cache
# Download is not that large anyway (~22MB)
cd "$POL_USER_ROOT/tmp"
POL_SetupWindow_download "$(eval_gettext 'Downloading Game For Windows Live...')" "$TITLE" "http://download.microsoft.com/download/D/6/0/D60F0E11-CF52-42B9-A13A-E7DAB124F08F/xliveredist.msi"

# Checking if GFWL is installed
if [ ! -e "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/windows/system32/xlive/sqmapi.dll" -o ! -e "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/windows/syswow64/xlive/sqmapi.dll" -o "$FORCE_MODE" = "--force" ]; then
        if [ "$FORCE_MODE" = "--force" ]; then
                POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Warning : GFWL seems to be already installed.\nForcing reinstallation.')" "$TITLE"
        fi
        # Installing GFWL
        cd "$POL_USER_ROOT/tmp"
        POL_Wine msiexec /qn /a xliveredist.msi
        POL_Wine_WaitExit

        # Overriding dll
        POL_Wine_OverrideDLL "native,builtin" "xlive"
fi

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Dadu042 Friday 28 August 2020 at 18:24
Dadu042

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Installation does breaks because of the msiexec '/a' ('administrative install'), on wine 5.12 (amd64) and 5.0.2.

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Edited by Dadu042