[Wine] downloading WINE not from a linux machine.

[Paul Johnson]

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On Wednesday 16 April 2008 07:56:19 am antemon wrote:
> > You can download Wine packages from here http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/
>
> tried that.
> figured the sudo command/s had html address on them, trial and error, got
> there, got the deb file, dependency issue.
>
>
> a reinstall seems the only option, but if anyone can suggest a solution
> I'll that would be great since I can't get the machine over at my friend's
> house anymore and i wanted to try out KDE and XFCE.

This isn't Windows:  No need to reinstall over something so trivial (I'm still 
on my first Debian install from 1997, the install has outlived 8 entire 
computer systems now).  Just follow the advice apt gives you; in this case, 
install binfmt-support.

- -- 
Paul Johnson
baloo at ursine.ca
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