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CrossOver Linux Server Users Guide

CrossOver Linux Server is a trademark of CodeWeavers, Inc. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are owned by their respective companies.

This product is covered by one or more of the following patents: United States Patent 5,155,805, United States Patent 5,325,479, and United States Patent 5,159,668. Canada: Patented 2000. United Kingdom: Patent 2232861. France: Brevet No. 90 05712.

March 24, 2008


Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Installing CrossOver Linux Server
Choosing an installation mode
User mode
Private multi-user mode
Managed multi-user mode
3. Installing Windows Software
Installing Software using the CrossOver Installation Wizard
Choosing what to install
Selecting an installation disk
Selecting a bottle for installation
Downloading an installer
Advanced download options
Completing the installation
Setting installed associations
Removing Applications
Installing TrueType Fonts
4. Using CrossOver Linux Server
Running Windows applications
Running from the menu
Running Windows applications from OfficeSetup
Running Windows applications from the command line
Running a Windows command
Stopping misbehaving programs
5. Using OfficeSetup
Managing Bottles
Bottle Windows versions
Bottle modes
Bottle Settings
Configuring a bottle
Advanced Bottle Settings
Menus
Associations
Plugins
Fonts
Advanced Configuration Settings
CrossOver Settings
Bottle Defaults
The Control Panel tab
Manage users
6. Creating Preconfigured Client Packages
The Client package wizard
Client package options
Installing client software from the server
7. Installing the CrossOver Linux Server Client
Linux RPM Installation
Solaris Package Installation
Interactive Installation
8. Using the CrossOver Linux Server client
Running Windows applications from the menu
Running Windows applications from the command line
Opening Windows documents using MIME-type associations
Terminate CrossOver Processes
9. Using ClientSetup
Associations
Menus and Icons
Configuration Settings
10. Advanced Manual Configuration Options
Installing CrossOver on multiple systems
Creating an RPM from a bottle
Installing onto a shared volume
Adding a new drive or customizing the drive label / serial number
Customizing bottles using bottle hooks
Setting the bottle search path
Advanced Printer Setup
Adding a Printer
Customizing the Printer Description
Getting the PPD File For Your Printer
Updating the Registry
11. Troubleshooting
Introduction
Frequently Asked Questions
Issues with old versions of CrossOver
A. Directory Structure, Location of Files
Installation Files
Menu and Association files
B. Glossary
Supported Applications
Bottles