[Wine] Re: Cleaning up a WINE install.

vitamin wineforum-user at winehq.org
Mon Apr 21 08:53:44 CDT 2008


Llewen wrote:
> I was installing a game, and I made the mistake of agreeing to install 
> DirectX.  I'm guessing this can screw up your WINE.  Is there any way to 
> clean up my WINE after doing something like that without having to 
> reinstall all my software?
> 
> Owen Stairs

Yes, all Wine files are kept in ~/.wine directory ($HOME/.wine). The only exceptions are desktop and menu entries. So to completely cleanup Wine you just need to remove the above directory with 
Code:
rm -rf ~/.wine


Wine will recreate it if it does not exists.







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