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elsheepo 03-09-2008 10:30 PM
where should i install Wine?
 
should i install it under /usr/local/ ??? if not can someone give me a idea?

AceofSpades19 03-09-2008 10:31 PM
You aren't installing the slackware package for it?

elsheepo 03-09-2008 11:08 PM
I actualy did install the slackware package. I think Wine works, but the file i was tryin to use it on i dunno about. :/ linux is very confusing.

AceofSpades19 03-09-2008 11:24 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by elsheepo (Post 3083607)
I actualy did install the slackware package. I think Wine works, but the file i was tryin to use it on i dunno about. :/ linux is very confusing.
you install programs in wine to your ~/.wine directory

niceguy_81333 03-10-2008 01:47 AM
i installed on /wine directory.
rgd
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AceofSpades19 03-10-2008 05:14 PM
you installed the actual wine program into /wine?

DragonSlayer48DX 03-10-2008 05:28 PM
Hi,

When Wine is installed correctly, it automatically installs itself in /home/username/.wine. When a program is installed under Wine, it will go into /home/username/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/program name.

Here's a tutorial for using Wine.

Cheers


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