Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 20:13:27 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Xn Nooby <xnooby@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Does WINE work on FreeBSD amd64 ? Message-ID: <20101227071327.GA10585@osiris.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimSTTByVvNF_TaBTHvfUE-fE1T9hFjqBT3gcG_R@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTimSTTByVvNF_TaBTHvfUE-fE1T9hFjqBT3gcG_R@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 02:02:58AM -0500, Xn Nooby wrote: > The wiki page seems to say that wine is a 32-bit port, and 32-bit > ports do not work well on amd64. This would imply that 32-bit Windows > programs would not run on 32-bit wine on a FreeBSD 8.1 amd64 system. > Is this a correct interpretation? > > Does anyone know if there are any plans to get 32 or 64 bit windows > programs running under wine on FreeBSD amd64? > > http://wiki.freebsd.org/Wine Well, if you look further down the page, you can see how to get a 32-bit wine on an amd64 system. I followed the instructions, and I can get it to play Starcraft and EVE-Online. You just got to make sure that the 32-bit executable is on your path. -- Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Vini, vidi, velcro... I came, I saw, I stuck around
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