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How to Install Wine 1.9.10 in Linux

To Install Wine 1.9.10 to Run Windows Games and Apps on Linux

Installation process of Wine 1.9.10 Development Version to Run Windows Games and Apps on Linux will be discussed in this article.

To Install Wine 1.9.10

Using the official PPA, you will easily install the latest development build of Wine.
Now add the repository by using the following command.

root@linuxhelp:~# add-apt-repository ppa:wine/wine-builds
 
 More info: https://launchpad.net/~wine/+archive/ubuntu/wine-builds
Press [ENTER] to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding it

gpg: keyring `/tmp/tmpz8wbejdi/secring.gpg'  created
gpg: keyring `/tmp/tmpz8wbejdi/pubring.gpg'  created
gpg: requesting key 77C899CB from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com
gpg: /tmp/tmpz8wbejdi/trustdb.gpg: trustdb created
gpg: key 77C899CB: public key " Launchpad PPA for Wine"  imported
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg:               imported: 1  (RSA: 1)
OK

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get update
Ign:1 http://repo.mongodb.org/apt/ubuntu trusty/mongodb-org/3.2 InRelease
Get:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease [94.5 kB]
Get:3 http://ppa.launchpad.net/gezakovacs/ppa/ubuntu xenial InRelease [17.5 kB]
Hit:4 http://repo.mongodb.org/apt/ubuntu trusty/mongodb-org/3.2 Release 
Hit:5 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease              
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N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details.
W: There is no public key available for the following key IDs:
D45DF2E8FC91AE7E

Install Wine tool

Execute the following command to install the Wine tool.

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install winehq-staging
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  diffstat fakeroot g++ g++-5 intltool-debian libalgorithm-diff-perl
  libalgorithm-diff-xs-perl libalgorithm-merge-perl libapr1-dev
  libaprutil1-dev libapt-pkg-perl libarchive-zip-perl
  libcairo-script-interpreter2 libclass-accessor-perl libclone-perl
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Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf-2.index...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Setting up winehq-staging (1.9.10~ubuntu16.04.1) ...

Now the installation of Wine tool is completed.

Usage of Wine to Start Windows Applications

Now execute any windows based applications or games using wine.

root@linuxhelp:~# wine picasa39-setup.exe




Tag : wine
FAQ
Q
What is wine Linux?
A
*Wine is an open source program for running Windows software on non-Windows operating systems

*Wine can run Windows software directly on a Mac, too–without requiring a Windows license or needing Windows running in the background
Q
Are there any alternatives for wine in Linux?
A
Yes, it has

PlayOnLinu,Crossover,Parallels Desktop and etc.
Q
How to Install Wine 1.9.10 in Linux?
A
By using the following commands to install wine 1.9.10 on Linux

1. Using the official PPA, you will easily install the latest development build of Wine

2.Now add the repository

# add-apt-repository ppa:wine/wine-builds
Q
How to Install Wine tool on Ubuntu?
A
Execute the following command to install the Wine tool

# apt-get install winehq-staging
Q
Can we check the wine version on Ubuntu?
A
Using this following command to check the wine version on Ubuntu
#wine --version