Win Software on Linux

[Lindsay]

I tried it.  Looks good, but wouldn't run my self-developed VB software.
Linz

On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 13:30 +0100, Thomas Kaiser wrote:
> I use the wine package from universe.
> 
> Enable the universe in your sources.list (/etc/apt/sources.list)
> 
> Use Synaptic or apt-get to get the package wine and winesetuptk.
> 
> I did:
> apt-get install wine winesetuptk
> Run winesetuptk to get the fake_windows envoirement.
> Copied cmd.exe from my windows partition into my ubuntu home folder.
> typed "wine cmd.exe" in the terminal and I'm in a windows console.
> 
> You can run the windows application with "wine windows_application.exe".
> 
> Or to install a windows application for wine try this "wine 
> setup_of_windows_application.exe"
> 
> Regards, Thomas
> 
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