Did you click the dots next to the
Did you click the dots next to the program in the "Details menu", then add it inside the "Command Arguments" field? I'm not having luck.
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Not sure if you got it, here's some screenshots with a mouse cursor to show where i clicked
yes, on the dots next to the Battle.net program
Change launch options
then added
WINE_SIMULATE_WRITECOPY=1
before the rest of the stuff in the Command Arguments boxas @termdisc mentioned, and others I saw once I saw the solution and started reading about the problem... some people report it didn't help save an existing installation.
for me, this was a brand new install that I just happened to start as this version of battle.net was launching
It doesn’t fix a broken, fresh install, but I had an existing one that I could downgrade to 14494 which won’t require a reinstall even if you downloaded a bad 14542
Thank you for saving me from spreading incorrect info 🙂
Thanks so much for the visual guide! This is indeed what I tried without success. Although I am never getting any kind of actual error dialog, it just silently quits after a second or two. Mine was also a fresh install. Guessing it may have something to do with NVIDIA/wayland
This is all moot now. Wine-GE-8-25 addresses this
yeah what fixed it for me was switching off soda experimental 🤷♂️