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[[wine]], the Windows Emulator, is a [[command]] to execute Windows files under Linux.
 
[[wine]], the Windows Emulator, is a [[command]] to execute Windows files under Linux.
 
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= Getting it =
 
= Getting it =
 
To download, compile and install it, [[find out your distribution]] and proceed accordingly.
 
To download, compile and install it, [[find out your distribution]] and proceed accordingly.

Revision as of 15:03, 25 September 2013

wine, the Windows Emulator, is a command to execute Windows files under Linux. www.bild.de

Getting it

To download, compile and install it, find out your distribution and proceed accordingly.

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 x86_64

cd
bunzip2 Downloads/wine*
tar xvf Downloads/wine*
yast -i gcc-32bit
yast -i flex
yast -i bison
cd
cd wine*
./configure && make -j8 && make install

Installing MSI files

wine msiexec /a file.msi

RS232 serial port

RS232 serial port is com1 under Windows and /dev/ttyUSB0 under SUSE Linux 12.1. As long as you use a USB to serial adapter. Then do a

cd
cd .wine
cd dosdevices
ln -s /dev/ttyUSB0 com1

and you can use your USB to serial adapter under wine.

See also