[Wine] Re: Only partial installation? Context menu items missing :-(

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MT Brain wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I am very new to Ubuntu and thus also Wine. I installed, uninstalled and re-installed Wine a couple times while trying out Wine and some third-party apps like Wine-Doors.
> 
> Now my trouble is... I just installed 1.1.16, but my context menu entry for Wine is missing. Moreover, when I now select "Open with other Application" from the context menu for a Windows app, Wine is not in the list. The Uninstaller isn't working either: when I select "Uninstall Wine Software", I get an error window saying "Could not launch menu item - failed to execute child process "uninstaller" (No such file or directory)".
> 
> Also, I hear there's a browser called Konqueror that comes with Wine, right? I don't have it :-(
> 
> Anybody have any ideas what I'm missing? I effectively cannot use Wine at the moment.
> 
> Thanks!
> Matthias.


Wine's uninstaller doesn't work very well. You can remove things  manually by following the directions here: 
http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-9893ae50079ca7a959258f0bc9a17aaf2e69b391

Konqueror is a native Linux browser that comes with KDE. It has nothing to do with Wine.