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Portal 2 crashes on start

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psylockeer	Sunday 24 March 2013 at 5:18
psylockeer	Hello, I've installed Portal 2 through POL:  the game launches Valve logo is showing and a glimpse of the title too then it just crashes. Can anybody help me? Here are my specs: cpu: i5 graphic card: nvidia gtx560 1GB ram: 4GB The OS is an ubuntu derivative (elementary OS) 64bit. Nvidia proprietary drivers are properly installed. here is the debug log Running wine-1.5.9 Steam.exe steam://rungameid/620 (Working directory : /home/pier/.PlayOnLinux/wineprefix/portal2/drive_c/Program Files/Steam) [0324/050933:ERROR:network_change_notifier_win.cc(111)] WSALookupServiceBegin failed with: 8 wine: Call from 0x7bc4c100 to unimplemented function ADVAPI32.dll.StopTraceA, aborting wine: Call from 0x7bc4c100 to unimplemented function ADVAPI32.dll.StopTraceA, aborting wine: Call from 0x7bc4c100 to unimplemented function ADVAPI32.dll.StopTraceA, aborting wine: Call from 0x7bc4c100 to unimplemented function ADVAPI32.dll.StopTraceA, aborting wine: Call from 0x7bc4c100 to unimplemented function ADVAPI32.dll.StopTraceA, aborting wine: Call from 0x7bc4c100 to unimplemented function ADVAPI32.dll.StopTraceA, aborting wine: Call from 0x7bc4c100 to unimplemented function ADVAPI32.dll.StopTraceA, aborting wine: Call from 0x7bc4c100 to unimplemented function ADVAPI32.dll.StopTraceA, aborting wine: Call from 0x7bc4c100 to unimplemented function ADVAPI32.dll.StopTraceA, aborting wine: Call from 0x7bc4c100 to unimplemented function ADVAPI32.dll.StopTraceA, aborting wine: Call from 0x7bc4c100 to unimplemented function ADVAPI32.dll.StopTraceA, aborting wine: Call from 0x7bc4c100 to unimplemented function ADVAPI32.dll.StopTraceA, aborting [0324/051018:ERROR:network_change_notifier_win.cc(111)] WSALookupServiceBegin failed with: 8 Assert( Assertion Failed: (::DeleteObject( hOldBitmap )) ):surface_gdiwin32.cpp:1839 Shutting down. . . [2013-03-24 05:09:31] Startup [2013-03-24 05:09:31] Verifica dell'installazione in corso... [2013-03-24 05:09:32] Verification complete [2013-03-24 05:11:01] Shutdown Tthanks for your help
psylockeer	Sunday 24 March 2013 at 5:44
psylockeer	Ok I found a solution I had to give this command before running the game echo 0|sudo tee /proc/sys/kernel/yama/ptrace_scope ref: http://forum.winehq.org/viewtopic.php?t=15759&sid=ce1897b00bf294aba20b29bc82149b24

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