Wine
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wine, the Windows Emulator, is a command to execute Windows programs under Linux.
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Getting it
To download, compile and install it, find out your distribution and proceed accordingly.
SUSE Linux 12.2
- Download it from http://www.winehq.com
- open a console and unpack it like this:
cd bunzip2 Downloads/wine* tar xvf Downloads/wine*
- install some dependencies
yast -i gcc-32bit flex bison libX11-devel-32bit freetype2-devel-32bit
- compile it
cd cd wine* ./configure && make -j8 && make install
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 x86_64
- Download it from http://www.winehq.com
- open a console and unpack it like this:
cd bunzip2 Downloads/wine* tar xvf Downloads/wine*
- install some dependencies
yast -i gcc-32bit yast -i flex yast -i bison
- compile it
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.
