How to install Wine 1.7.54 on Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 15.04 and Derivatives. Wine (Wine Is Not An Emulator) is software that enables the Linux users to run Windows software and play Windows games on Linux Ubuntu systems.
The latest version of Wine is Wine 1.7.54 and has been released with the following changes:
- Implementation of the TransmitFile function.
- More implementation of the Web Services DLL.
- Improved video decoding.
- Alternative for the deprecated prelink tool.
- Major Turkish translation update.
- Various bug fixes.
Wine 1.7.54 is the latest version of Wine (Wine Is Not An Emulator) and can be installed on Ubuntu, via PPA. Run the following commands in Terminal to install Wine 1.7.54 on Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint and Derivatives.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install wine1.7 winetricks
If you wish to uninstall Wine and winetricks from Linux Ubuntu Systems, run the following commands:
$ sudo apt-get remove wine1.7 winetricks