How To Install wine64-development on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wine64-development
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is wine64-development
wine64-development is:
Wine is a free MS-Windows API implementation. This is still a work in progress and many applications may still not work.
This package provides the binary loader for 64-bit Windows applications.
There are three methods to install wine64-development
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install wine64-development Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wine64-development
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wine64-development
Install wine64-development Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wine64-development
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wine64-development
Install wine64-development Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install wine64-development
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wine64-development
How To Uninstall wine64-development on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the wine64-development
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wine64-development
Uninstall wine64-development And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wine64-development
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wine64-development
Remove wine64-development Configurations and Data
To remove wine64-development
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wine64-development
Remove wine64-development configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wine64-development
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wine64-development
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wine64-development
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.