> I've tried wine-1.1.4 as well as the latest version from git. No
> matter which wine command I try, the error is always just about the
> same:
>
> # winecfg
> err:heap:HEAP_GetPtr Invalid heap (nil)!
> err:heap:HEAP_GetPtr Invalid heap (nil)!
> err:module:attach_process_dlls "KERNEL32.dll" failed to initialize, aborting
> err:module:LdrInitializeThunk Main exe initialization for
> L"C:\\windows\\system32\\wineboot.exe" failed, status c0000005
> err:heap:HEAP_GetPtr Invalid heap (nil)!
> err:heap:HEAP_GetPtr Invalid heap (nil)!
> err:module:attach_process_dlls "KERNEL32.dll" failed to initialize, aborting
> err:module:LdrInitializeThunk Main exe initialization for
> L"C:\\windows\\system32\\winecfg.exe" failed, status c0000005
>
> I've tried deleting .wine and I've tried running as a normal user and
> as root with the same results. Does anyone know how to fix this?
>
> - Grant

This was due to some of the hardened stuff in my kernel. Most likely pax.

- Grant