Step-by-step – PlayOnLinux Vcrun2008 Installation

Installing Vcrun2008

2. 2. Installing Winetricks

   Now to Install Winetricks for Linux
   Especially relevant how the winetricks Package on most Distro easily is Outdated!
   So in case first remove it with

   sudo apt purge winetricks

   Then follow this other Tutorial to Install the Latest Winetricks

   Installing Winetricks Script

   How to Install Winetricks on GNU/Linux Desktops

3. 3. Installing Vcrun2008

   Then to Install Vcrun2008
   Then to Install it into a PlayOnLinux 4 Wine Prefix first list the Wine Prefixes with:

   ls /home/magcig/.PlayOnLinux/wineprefix

   And then to Setup it for instance run:

   WINEPREFIX=/home/magcig/.PlayOnLinux/wineprefix/PhotoshopCS6 winetricks -q vcrun2008

   Finally you can follow with your software installation…
   And if prompted choose “No“:

   

   And then “Next” to follow with the Wizard!