[Wine] Compiling Wine on 64-bit system

Dan Kegel dank at kegel.com
Thu May 15 16:32:12 CDT 2008


On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 2:26 PM, vitamin <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
>> I've tried 'apt-get build-dep wine' (lists 6 deps already installed and current) and manually tried adding the first few listed missing packages/libs..
>
> Looks like dependencies are broken on ubuntu packages. You need 32-bit versions of those libraries. 64-bit ones won't work
> http://wiki.winehq.org/WineOn64bit
>
> You do want to install all the packages listed and fix all the problems that Wine's configure told you about. Otherwise your build will be broken and not suitable for any testing.

My advice to beginners is: for goodness' sake, just install a 32 bit os!
Sure, with enough effort, you can build 32 bit wine on 64 bit systems,
but it's easier to just go all 32 bits...
- Dan



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