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how to install wine

Asked by yasin

i download wine on my laptop which has windows vista . can i put the application on my memory stick and install it on my pc that has ubuntu 8.10 and how do i install it on my pc that has ubuntu . i am new to ubuntu so please give me detailed instructions .thank you very much from yasin

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peter (peter-neuweiler) said : 		#1

It's very simple. In Ubuntu. activate Synaptic. Search for "wine" and install it. That's it.

Hope it helps.
Peter

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yasin (yasinsheik) said : 		#2

peter thanks but i tried that and it did not work because i could not find wine in the synaptic search .is there another way to do it .

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Luky Winarto (luckyborneo) said : 		#3

Hi Yasin,

I'm sure this link will help you. That a look at this:
http://www.winehq.org/download/deb

Cheers...
-Luky-

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peter (peter-neuweiler) said : 		#4

What happens if you enter "sudo apt-get install wine" in a treminal?
Peter

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Best rajusenthi (namasivaya07) said : 		#5

Hi Yasin,
Please select all available applications in synaptic package manager then search 'wine'.

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rajusenthi (namasivaya07) said : 		#6

Hi Yasin,
Please select 'all available applications' in synaptic package manager then search 'wine'.

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rajusenthi (namasivaya07) said : 		#7

Hi Yasin,
Sorry.Please read 'Add/remove programme' instead of 'synaptic package manager' and select 'ALL' then search 'wine' application.

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Endolith (endolith) said : 		#8

Just visit http://appnr.com/package/wine and then press the "Install" button.

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yasin (yasinsheik) said : 		#9

thanks rajusenthi , that info helped me.