im sorry, i had edited my post i thought you would have been able to seen it but i guess not. here is what i added EDIT ok i am about 100% positive that installing wine 0.9.42 will fix the problem. but i have some problems. i found the sources to compile because i cant find a precompiled version for x64 gutsy anywhere. and when i try and compile it, it fails. what i typed in the terminal alex@localhost:~$ cd Desktop alex@localhost:~/Desktop$ cd wine-0.9.42 alex@localhost:~/Desktop/wine-0.9.42$ ./tools/wineinstall WINE Installer v0.75 Running configure... configure: creating cache config.cache checking build system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu checking host system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes checking for gcc... gcc -m32 checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables See `config.log' for more details. Configure failed, aborting install. alex@localhost:~/Desktop/wine-0.9.42$