Wine Quick Start on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty LTS
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with WineHQ to Run Windows Software on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr LTS i386/amd64 Linux.
Wine (originally an acronym for “Wine Is Not an Emulator”) is a Compatibility Layer capable of Running Windows Apps on several POSIX-compliant OSes systems, such as Linux, Mac OSX, & BSD.
Instead, of Simulating internal Windows Logic like a Virtual Machine or Emulator, Wine translates Windows API calls into POSIX calls On-the-Fly, eliminating the Performance and Memory Penalties of other Methods and allowing you to Cleanly Integrate Windows Apps into your Desktop.
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Open Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).Ctrl+Alt+t
In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Installing Wine on Ubuntu Linux.
sudo su -c "apt-get install wine"
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Getting-Started Installing Windows Software with Wine on Ubuntu