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Insatll Wine in Ubuntu

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Shashwat Original post #1
Jun 17, 2012 at 12:17 PM
I want to install Wine in my system. I am using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Please tell me how to install it using Synaptic manager and also from Terminal. And also how I can use windows programs using Wine.
nims11
nims11 #2
Jun 17, 2012 at 12:57 PM
install wine by
Code:
sudo apt-get install wine

run windows applications with
Code:
wine foo.exe

PS: have you heard about google?
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Jun 18, 2012 at 7:41 PM
I got this error in my terminal
err:wineboot:pendingRename couldn't get file attributes (3)
err:wineboot:pendingRename couldn't get file attributes (3)
err:wineboot:pendingRename couldn't get file attributes (3)
err:module:import_dll Library NDIS.SYS (which is needed by L"C:\\windows\\system32\\drivers\\idmwfp.sys") not found
err:module:import_dll Library fwpkclnt.sys (which is needed by L"C:\\windows\\system32\\drivers\\idmwfp.sys") not found
err:winedevice:ServiceMain driver L"IDMWFP" failed to load
wine: cannot find L"C:\\windows\\system32\\foo.exe"