Re: about status of wine

Michel Verdier <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2026-08-27, hlyg wrote:

> it is immature because it can't auto-load needed libraries though Windows
> system is installed at /mnt/win
>
> and it doesn't offer useful hint when error occurs
>
> in comparison, apt hint running "apt update" when some files can't be
> retrieved during installation.
>
> i have been able to access winehq.org, it suggest i change directory before
> running "wine wordpad.exe", which might help locate libraries, but it doesn't
> help

It is so mature that wine can run multiple configurations in multiple
directories. So it can only suggest you to change to another. It cannot
auto install because it don't know where you want to install and which
version you need to install.
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