In this Tutorial I will show you how to install the Latest stable version of Wine 1.8.6 On Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and older versions. WineHQ ...
In this Tutorial I will show you how to install the Latest stable version of Wine 1.8.6 On Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and older versions.
WineHQ is an open source software developed for running Windows applications on LINUX,OS X and BSD.
WineHQ is an open source software developed for running Windows applications on LINUX,OS X and BSD.
The Latest stable version available form Wine Team is 1.8.6 and released on DECEMBER 19th 2016
For changelog vist this link
New in this version 1.8.6
- Fix a regression introduced in 1.8.5
- Various bug fixes.
- A few more cards added to the GPU description table.
Installation steps
Method 1 : via PPA
Step 1:Make your repository up to datesudo add-apt-repository ppa:wine/wine-builds
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgradeStep 2: Install it
sudo apt-get install wine winetricks
Method 2 : Via Tar file
Step 1: Download the package to the opt directory and extract itwget http://dl.winehq.org/wine/source/1.8.6/wine-1.8.6.tar.bz2
tar xvf wine-1.8.6.tar.bz2Step 2:Configure it
For 32 bit -- sudo ./configure
For 64 bit -- sudo ./configure --enable-win64Step 4:compile wine using make
sudo make && sudo make installStep 5: Check the version
wine --version
wine64 --versionAfter successful installation open any windows application using wine or install any application
wine application name
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