[Wine] Re: Intalling WINE through source and WINETRICKS

dimesio
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 20:47:25 -0000

3246251196 wrote:
> I installed WINE 1.3.15 by compiling the source code for it (because I had
to apply a patch to WINE for a game). However, because of the installation
through the terminal I now do not get the full WINE folder that appears in
Applications>WINE;
>
> At the minute, Applications > WINE > Programs >
whateverIHaveInstalled. Before, when I installed via UBUNTU SOFTWARE CENTER, it
installed the full menu including wine tricks.
>
> How do I know if I have wine tricks installed, and is there anyway to get
the menu back to the one that includes Winetricks, Winetricks Alpha, Wine Config
etc etc.
>

Winetricks is not part of wine, nor does plain Wine add menu items for itself.
Both of those things were added by your distro to its packages. If you compiled
Wine yourself, you have to download winetricks yourself, and add menu items for
things like winecfg yourself.