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commit 2e7446434dc78fcf5735f1680e19d521ee12de23 Author: Jens Reyer <[email protected]> Date: Sat Jan 2 18:48:00 2016 +0100 Update README.debian. --- debian/README.debian | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/README.debian b/debian/README.debian index d645aa5..c68856f 100644 --- a/debian/README.debian +++ b/debian/README.debian @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@ Resources ========= - If you have any problems, the Wine Troubleshooting Guide is often very useful: http://www.winehq.com/Trouble @@ -24,22 +23,20 @@ $ git clone git://anonscm.debian.org/pkg-wine/wine.git Or viewed online at: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-wine/wine.git -Debugging -========= - -Debugging information is no longer output by default. If you are interested in -more verbose debugging output, you can set the WINEDEBUG environment variable. +Environment +=========== +If you e.g. aren't interested in debugging output, you can set the WINEDEBUG +environment variable to an empty value. Examples: -$ WINEDEBUG=all wine -$ WINEDEBUG=all wine-development +$ WINEDEBUG= wine +$ WINEDEBUG= wine-development -If you always want verbose information, you can include an -"export WINEDEBUG=all" line in your ~/.bashrc file. +If you never want debug information, you can include an "export WINEDEBUG=" +line in your ~/.bashrc file. Old Versions ============ - If you want to install a previous version of Wine, you should be able to fetch prior Debian versions from: http://snapshot.debian.org/package/wine @@ -67,6 +64,25 @@ setup with "rm -rf ~/.wine". This will destroy everything you've installed, including configuration and data files, so if you have anything important, please back it up first. You can then start fresh. +32-/64-bit +========== +Most Windows binaries are 32-bit applications. You need to install wine32 or +wine32-development to run them. wine64 alone cannot do this. + +On 64-bit systems you need to enable multiarch to install wine32. +As root, execute e.g.: + dpkg --add-architecture i386 && apt update && apt install wine32 + +If you have wine32 and wine64 installed Wine will default to a shared 64-bit +wineprefix that runs (most) 32-bit Windows applications. + +If this causes problems for an application you may create a 32-bit wineprefix +by running e.g.: +$ WINEARCH=win32 WINEPREFIX="$HOME/.wine32" wineboot + +If you don't want 64-bit at all, you may remove wine64 and install wine from a +32-bit architecture (e.g. wine:i386). + Wine Gecko ========== The downloader for Wine Gecko is intentionally disabled in the Debian packages. @@ -84,7 +100,6 @@ the new Debian libwine-gecko-* package that is needed. Automatically Launching Windows Executables =========================================== - You can configure wine to automatically launch Windows executables from the command line, for example: -- Alioth's /usr/local/bin/git-commit-notice on /srv/git.debian.org/git/pkg-wine/wine.git _______________________________________________ pkg-wine-party mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-wine-party
