Xubuntu 18.03 and Wine

[Peter Flynn]

Or cough up the $50 for Codeweavers Crossover WINE.

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On 11 September 2018 13:58:08 Matthew Crews <mailinglists at mattcrews.com> wrote:

> On 9/10/18 9:34 PM, MR ZenWiz wrote:
>> The wiki page says I should install Wine (which is now 3.0.2), then
>> playonlinux, and install iTunes from there.
>>
>> Wine and playonlinux install just fine.
>>
>> But when I try to install iTunes 64-bit, playonlinux says I have to
>> install the 32-bit version, and then it installs wine 1.7.4 (!) even
>> though wine 3.0.2 is already installed (and works pretty well)..
>>
>> If I try to install iTunes 32-bit, it says I'm running a 64-bit
>> machine and need to install the 64-bit version.
>>
>> I haven't found a solution yet and wondered if anyone else has had
>> success in this (iTunes on Ubuntu or Xubuntu 18.04).
>
> Don't use PlayOnLinux for this task. Or else file an upstream bug report
> with PlayOnLinux.
>
> Instead you may need to mess with Wine directly.
>
> Another option is to get your hands on a Windows license, install
> Windows in a VM (or dual boot), and install iTunes within Windows.
>
>
>
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