Finding Wine after install

david nux at blueyonder.co.uk
Sun Feb 13 08:44:38 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 08:19, Lindsay wrote:
> >  
> > >
> > Have you tried typing wine from a terminal window?
> > 
> > "man wine" will give you some help on the syntax/method of use.
> > 
> > Sean
> > 
> Did that Sean, but cant say I learned anything.  It was about what Wine
> does, but not how to find and execute the program
> Linz
> 

Wine doesn't really have a GUI. Normally, one invokes it as follows;

wine /path/to/name.of.program

Some builds seem to have a little gui where you can set various
settings, some builds seem to just have a config file you need to edit
by hand.

What is it you wanted wine for?

David





More information about the ubuntu-users mailing list