Thanks On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Rob Kampen <rkampen at kampensonline.com>wrote: > madunix wrote: > >> Am running Centos5.2 64Bit, want to run windows application on it >> [x at linux10 ~]$ uname -a >> Linux 2.6.18-92.1.13.el5 #1 SMP Wed Sep 24 19:32:05 EDT 2008 x86_64 x86_64 >> x86_64 GNU/Linux >> [x at linux10 ~]$ cat /etc/redhat-release >> CentOS release 5.2 (Final) >> >> Which Wine version should i install? >> Should i go for rpm or tarball package? >> Which packages should be installed beside Wine? >> >> Thanks >> >> >> -- >> THE MASTER >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> >> > Hi THE MASTER (of what?) > Does the windoze application you want to run actually run on Wine?? > Check first, as there are many windoze apps that use undocumented short > cuts to achieve their aims but thus cause problems for wine. > If you are running CentOS it would first of all pay to get current - the > version you quote is not! > One of the big reasons for CentOS is that users want stability - thus use > RPMs, any time you roll your own with tarballs you risk breaking some > dependancy - and as always, you get to keep the pieces. > I think CentOS and rpmforge do not have wine, epel does, however I find > that the packages on this site are not always as robust as I like. YMMV. > Do read the CentOS wiki and the many excellent howtos before proceeding. > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20090315/d1a0e53e/attachment-0005.html>