Questions tagged [winetricks]

Winetricks is a shell script that enables the user to download redistributable libraries which may be required for certain programs to run correctly in wine.

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What is the difference between wine versions: stable, staging, devel, development?

I tried to install wine using these commands: sudo apt-get install -y wine And: sudo apt-get install wine But terminal says that: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree ...
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Wine Wow64 with 32bit installation

Ubuntu 20.10: wine-6.2 with WOW64 and 32 or 64 bit program installations When creating a 64 bit wine prefix it creates a directory structure with "Program Files (c86)". I can launch 32-bit ...
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Failing to install .NET Framework 4.8 from winetricks

I want to run an .exe app to my PC but it requires .NET Framework 4.8 to be installed. I have installed Wine in the past. Now, as I have read from others, I opened the terminal and ran this command: ...
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this MSXML 6.0 package is not supported on the current processor type winetricks ubuntu 18.04

so i just run winetricks for ubuntu 18.04 with this run sh winetricks msxml6 gdiplus gecko vcrun2005 ie6 and it's said This MSXML 6.0 package is not supported on the current processor type how ...
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How can I install After Effects CC 2020 in Ubuntu 20.10

I changed my Operating system from windows to Ubuntu 20.10I want to know how to install After Effects CC 2020 in Ubuntu with wine or playonlinux or some other
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dotnet452 conflicts with dotnet46

I have to run a windows msi installer application that demands .NET Framework 4.5.2 to be installed in the system. Now in my system few versions of .NET framework are already installed namely 4.6, 3.5 ...
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Cannot use protontricks, winetricks, because wine is looking for libraries in wrong location

Wine seems to be looking for libraries / shared objects in the wrong location. Running winetricks or protontricks to establish compatability for a game gets me to the following error. wine: failed to ...
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winebrowser starts if i clicking at links in element client

i use Element is a messenger desktop client since weeks i have problem when i click on a hyperlink. Example: some send me this message: hi https://duckduckgo.com is great if i click to https://...
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sudo wine64 Wow.exe -opengl results in black screen and World of Warcraft cursor

I've installed wine 5.21 Staging, corefonts with winetricks, changed the WTF config file to use opengl, I enabled EAX in winecfg (can't enable VAPPI because it's grayed out). I read in the guide https:...
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Internet Explorer 8 on Wine Ubuntu 18.04

I recently installed IE8 on my Ubuntu 18.04 laptop using Wine and Winetricks. The installation has completed successfully but the .exe file located in /home/woop/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Internet ...
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Can you have two or more .wine installs or wine .desktops?

I would like to run an app twice or more. It is to host a game server for an old car game. Example is: wine desktop 1 = game server with sports cars mod wine desktop 2 = game server with 1967 cars mod ...
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wine error when trying to run a portable version of Adobe Illustrator

few day ago i downloaded Photoshop Portable , it was a .exe file , but i can run it with wine and it works like a charm . but now when i downloaded a Adobe Illustrator Portable version . wine gives me ...
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Adobe Digital Editions not opening after install in Ubuntu 20.04

I need ADE because of DRM in the e-books I want to read because there is no Linux support. So I have installed and verified wine, installed and verified winetricks, created a 32 bit prefix and used ...
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How can I start app in \\SERVER and it initialized in C:\Windows\Temp with WineHQ?

My client machine runs Xubuntu 20.04 and wine-5.0 (Ubuntu 5.0-3ubuntu1). I have a application delphi who needs to start on server (\SERVER\app\old_app.exe), but it needs to run/stores on C:\Windows\...
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RootsMagic7 worked with a hangup fault a few days ago on 20.04, but will not install or run with WINE 5.10 now

RootsMagic7 is a geneology software package for Windows that was able to download and install a few days ago with Q4Wine. It had a hang-up fault when trying to add a "fact" in the program. ...
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Heroes of the Storm on Ubuntu 18.04 64-bit

I managed to get Wine and Winetricks installed successfully, and even successfully installed the Blizzard app! I followed this guide: https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-blizzard-battle-net-app-on-...
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Can't install DLLs in Winetricks

I'm trying to install TodoList app as from terminal and by using GUI. http://abstractspoon.com/wiki/doku.php?id=linux It throws an error: Note: command wine /home/pdd/.cache/winetricks/comctl32/...
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Problems installing a windows .exe using wine, winetricks and playitonlinux

The exe in question is TAV.exe, available here: https://tav-releases.translated.com/TAV.exe It is an app that shows my availability for work. Formerly, it was based on java, and there was a ...
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How can I fix "/home/ubuntu/.cache/winetricks/directx9/directx_Jun2010_redist.exe: no valid cabinets found"?

I want to install DirectX 9 via winetricks. I opened winetricks and clicked "Select the default wineprefix" then "Ok" then "Install a Windows DLL or component". Then I ...
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Invision software error on wine

I was trying to install a Invision Studio software in wine in my ubuntu 20.04. But the installation failed, it says: Please re-run this installer as a normal user instead of "Run as Administrator&...
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Getting this message in terminal. It's repeatedly posting with small time intervals

004d:fixme:bcrypt:BCryptCreateHash ignoring object buffer 0054:fixme:ntdll:server_ioctl_file Unsupported ioctl 4004747b (device=4004 access=1 func=d1e method=3) 0054:fixme:winsock:server_ioctl_sock ...
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How to install wine32 on ubuntu 18.04 64bit?

I'm trying to install wine on my operating system: uname -a Linux morad-Vostro-1540 4.15.0-22-generic #24-Ubuntu SMP Wed May 16 12:15:17 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux when I execute this ...
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Problem installing Wine on Ubuntu 18.04

I have been going through all these solutions for days, with no luck as I'm not very tech-savvy, I had wine installed for playing Ren'Py games. But lately, I did something to try and make it work for ...
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HOW INSTALL WARCRAFT 3 ON UBUNTU 18.04

I know there is already lots of subjects about it... but i try everything and nothing work for me. Can you help me plz to play again at my favorit game ;) i try like 10 times to install with ...
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Why can I not run 2019 Call of Duty Modern Warfare on Wine?

Call of Duty Modern Warfare from Oct 2019 cannot be run. winepath is configured to the call of duty location with all DLLs. I installed wine-staging too. Errors are: 0x0000000010001a80: int $3 ...
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Issue with 64-bit application execution under wine (missing "Microsoft.VC80.CRT" assembly, msvcr80.dll)

I face the following errors when I try to run 64-bit console application with wine: 002a:fixme:actctx:parse_depend_manifests Could not find dependent assembly L"Microsoft.VC80.CRT" (8.0.50727.762) ...
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Wine - How to make MilkShape 3D work?

I can install MilkShape 3D normally on Wine (4.21), but the program does not start. Is there any solution/Workaround? Thanks! =D
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How do I install the Overdrive lending library program on Wine?

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Trusty Tahr Wine 1.6.2 Windows Installer (msiexec) 4.5.6001.22299 Overdrive Media Console is a Windows application running on Windows XP SP3 or later. Overdrive is used by lending ...
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font missing in Freelancer game with Wine

Ubuntu16.04 The game Freelancer run well with wine, but one font seem to miss: check on the screenshot, the rectangles might be text. I have the ttf-mscorefonts-installer package but nothing better, ...
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Installing Adobe Illustrator CC via Wine (PlayOnLinux)

I am running a 64-bit Ubuntu 14.04 dist trying to install Adobe Illustrator CC (64-bit). The following image below illustrates where it jams in the installation process when installing via PlayOnLinux....
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What are the individual directx components for wine?

I am trying to install directx on wine, so I ran winetricks directx9 in terminal. Here is the output: ------------------------------------------------------ You are using a 64-bit WINEPREFIX. Note ...
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Error when installing Wine on Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS

When I am installing Wine on Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS, I get the following error: The following packages have unmet dependencies: winehq-stable : Depends: wine-stable (= 5.0.0~xenial) E: Unable to ...
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Cannot use wine on Ubuntu 18.04

So I just run the wine on my ubuntu 18.04.03 with sudo apt install wine-stable but it says: Err:1 http://id.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/main i386 libasound2 i386 1.1.3-5ubuntu0.2 ...
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How to install pip on wine?

I fail to install pip by: # install wine and python sudo apt-get install wine winetricks winetricks python # try to install pip winetricks pip BTW, there is no pip.exe under Python26/Scripts. ~/....
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Install python in wine - configuring paths from winetricks?

I am trying to install Python 2.6 on WINE 1.5 in Ubuntu 12.04. (Yes, I need the WINE version, not the native Ubuntu version). I have WINE 1.5 running just fine. I do winetricks python26 Which ...
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Which version of d3dx should I install? (WINE)

I'm trying to install directx9 in order to play some old games on Linux, and I'm using winetricks to help me do so. My understanding is that I need to install the "d3dx" library. But In the winetricks ...
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Wine 3.1 - Office 2013 starts with a black screen!

Office 2013 starts with a black screen! Installation scheme used: WINEARCH=win32 WINEPREFIX=~/office2013 wine wineboot WINEARCH=win32 WINEPREFIX=~/office2013 wine '<PATH_TO_SETUP_EXE>/setup....
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Problem installing Photoshop on 16.04 LTS

I am having a problem installing Photoshop CS6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. So far, I have tried following the thread with no success: How can I install photoshop CS6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS? The installation of ...
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WineHQ on Ubuntu 19.10

I have been following wine's steps to install winehq, but despite I've seem to be done all I can, I keep getting this error: The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/wine/wine-builds/ubuntu eoan ...
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Where does Winetricks download its MS dll files, fonts, etc. from?

Not the best at understanding code, and I did try digging through the Winetricks Repository already, but my question is where and how does winetricks get the Microsoft files from? Are they downloaded ...
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Difference between lutris, winetricks, and playonlinux?

I understand they all use WINE, and I have a slight understanding of what WINE does. But I don't really understand the difference between the mentioned softwares, and why or when to use one over the ...
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Can i download Windows version of games from Steam on Ubuntu for WINE?

When i search up a tutorial on how to open a game in WINE, i see "Install Wine blah blah blah... Once you are done, open the game and it should work". How can i download the Windows version of games ...
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How can I install vcrun2008 using Winetricks?

I tried to install vcrun2008 but i always get vcrun2008 install completed, but installed file /home/bla/.wine/dosdevices/c:/windows/winsxs/x86_Microsoft.VC90.MFC_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_9.0.30729.6161_x-...
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How to uninstall a particular dll from winetricks?

Have Googled for this but couldn't find a way to re-install riched20.dll I installed to install a Windows application (I don't remember the application) some days ago. Is there anyway(command-line or ...
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How do I install 64 bit wine on ubuntu?

I have looked all over for guides and instruction on how to install 64 bit wine but no matter which guide I follow when I install wine it always installs 32 bit wine (it creates it under ~/.wine32). ...
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Unable to install CommVault on Ubuntu 14.04

I am trying to install CommVault on Ubuntu 14.04(Virtual machine) by executing the command ./cvpkgadd, I am getting this error message ***wrong version of ksh: then I tried to install by using ...
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vcr2015 won't install

When I try to run vcr2015 (x86 version) I get this error: elijah$ wine ./vc_redist.x86.exe fixme:heap:HeapSetInformation (nil) 1 (nil) 0 fixme:heap:HeapSetInformation (nil) 1 (nil) 0 fixme:ntdll:...
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Black Screen Issue in Office 2013 using Wine 2.0

I have successfully installed Office 2013 with wine version 2.0 but once any of the applications (Word, PowerPoint, etc.) launches it give a black window and a smaller white windows (I guess it is the ...
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How do I use different Wine bottles? [duplicate]

I can't figure this out, I'm trying to run winetricks and install prerequisites needed for running 32-bit Windows software, but I don't even know how to begin to do that. Every time I open winetricks ...
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how to install wine windows program loader? [duplicate]

I tried to install wine but there is a message appears How can I solve this problem ?