How do you use Wine in Linux?

Answer 1

when asking about linux, just like windows you need to include your OS, ubuntu, fedora, slackware etc.

assuming you're on ubuntu do this in a terminal:

sudo apt-get update

then do:

sudo apt-get install wine.

after installation run in terminal:

winecfg to configure.

To launch the actual application, either type in wine nameofapplication.exe or right-click the file and select "Open with" and then "Wine."

Answer 2

Method 1
Use the Synaptic package manager to install it. Synapyic can be accessed by going to System > Administration > Synaptic Package Manager. Click Search and type in Wine. Right-click on Wine and select "Mark for installation." Click Apply on the toolbar.

Method 2Open a terminal window and enter

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
sudo apt-get install wine

Answer 3

Wine is a program that offers a compatibility layer allowing Linux users to run some Windows-native applications inside of Linux