[Wine] How to Install WINE on Slackware 12

[James McKenzie]

ShellyCat wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I read the README and the man pages and the User Guide.
>
> They only say to run ./tools/wineinstall but it can't be found anywhere on my system!
>
> I downloaded the package and used tar to extract it to my home directory (/root). I do not find "./tools" anywhere. Nothing in the documentation mentions the directory from which to install at all.
>
>   
Shelly:

You are going to read this again and again but here goes.

NEVER RUN WINE AS ROOT.  You leave your system open to viruses (which is 
one reason to switch to Linux in the first place) and if something bad 
were to happen, your entire system may be damaged...

James McKenzie