Re: New 64-bit Install: Wine

[David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il>]

On Tuesday 12 August 2014 10:36:51 Rob Owens wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
> > From: "David Baron" <d_baron@012.net.il>
> > 
> > On Tuesday 12 August 2014 10:10:58 Rob Owens wrote:
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > 
> > > > From: "David Baron" <d_baron@012.net.il>
> > > > 
> > > > I have no 64-bit .exe's. The few apps I need to run are all fairly
> > > > old.
> > > > Seems to be no way to run them.
> > > > 
> > > > Wine64 complains about the .exe format. Placing win32:i386 on top of
> > > > all
> > > > this complains that the .wine is for a 64bit installation to wine32
> > > > will
> > > > not work. Even if there is no such folder (I purged everything for
> > > > latest
> > > > try).
> > > 
> > > This is complaining about ~/.wine being a 64bit installation, at least
> > > that's what it did for me.  I moved my existing ~/.wine to ~/.wine.bak
> > > and
> > > was able to run 'wine Firefox\ Setup\ 31.0.exe' successfully.
> > 
> > What wine packages do you have installed?
> 
> wine
> wine64
> wine32:i386

Tried that. I do not know about the firefox setup but no .exe's I had around 
would take. I also go rid of the ~/.wine. Wine-cfg also barked.