How to install Wine 1.7.43 in Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Debian and Linux Mint. Install Wine (Wine Is Not an Emulator) via PPA in Ubuntu/Linux Mint and run Windows applications on Ubuntu/Linux Mint systems.
Wine lets you run Windows software on Linux and other operating systems. Using Wine, you can install and run Windows applications in Linux, Mac, FreeBSD, and Solaris. Wine is free open source software.
The Wine development release 1.7.43 is now available. Wine 1.7.43 has been released with improved support for Shell Browser Windows, Translations and many Fixes and imrpovements.
What’s new in this release:
– Improved support for Shell Browser windows.
– Some more API Sets libraries.
– Read/write operations support with built-in devices.
– Major Catalan translation update.
– Support for WoW64 mode on ARM64.
– Various bug fixes.
The source is available at the official website.
How To Install Wine 1.7.43 in Ubuntu
Let us learn how to install Wine in Linux Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04 and other Ubuntu derivatives.
Wine 1.7.43 can be installed on Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.10 and Ubuntu 14.04 Systems. Open Terminal and run the following commands to install Wine 1.7.43:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install wine1.7 winetricks
To uninstall and remove Wine and Winetricks, run the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wine1.7 winetricks