Friday, December 31, 2010

How to make Linux able to open EXE files



If you're new to the world of Linux systems, perhaps not yet discovered how to open exe files that can be played normally used to launch and run Windows applications, preferably a program such as WineHQ is not valid, this is possible with a large number of versions of Linux.

* Visit the official site of the program WineHQ and click on the Download link on the left side of the page. When you reach the download page, you'll see a variety of versions of Linux such as Ubuntu and Debian and Red Hat and others.
Click on the link that represents the version of Linux you are using.

* Click on the exe file that you want to open it to run the Installation Wizard and follow the instructions as you would with Windows, if that does not work, open a terminal window and then navigate to the folder containing the. exe file and then write Wine file. exe and replace the name of the program FireFox
Wine firefox.exe write and so on.

* Go to Applications and then the list of programs Wine Programs Menu after you install the application.
You should see the program you install it. If the program is not present, you can write
Win File.exe to launch the program from the Terminal window.

* You can also use the program PlayOnLinux to run various Windows programs on Linux, and you can download
Version that best fits the distribution of Linux that you use the following link:

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