[Wine] wine 64

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Mon May 4 16:30:49 CDT 2009


On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 4:07 PM, richard <richard.bown at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, 04 May 2009 15:45:01 -0500
> "Thunderbird" <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
>
>> Are you sure it is wine64 which you want? If you just want to run
>> 32-bit Windows apps then wine64 is not what you want it will only run
>> 64-bit Windows apps and second it is far from ready.
>>
>  Yes I'm coming to the same conclusion. I've got wine 64 to build, but
>  haven't found anything that will run on it.
> Windows is so primitive linux will way ahead for a long way.
>
> There are a few win32 apps I'd like to be able to run, what do I need
> to install to run them. The wine rpms are only for i586 from MDV so
> they wont install.
> So I'm wanting wine that will install on this 64 bit sytem and run 32
> bit win apps

Then compile wine as 32-bit. You'll need 32-bit compatibility
libraries, but should work fine.

--
-Austin



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