specter51095 wrote: > DaVince wrote: > >> Try moving or deleting /home/your_username/.wine, if you haven't done so yet. Also try removing ALL Wine packages you see in Synaptic and then ONLY install the wine1.2 package (preferrably from the Wine PPA). >> >> If Wine installs okay, try running a Windows app through the terminal and tell us what kind of terminal output you see. >> > > > k ill do that but how do i run a windows application in terminal what i used to get them over to linux is put them on a 16gb flashdrive and transfer them from another computer. then i would just rightclick and reconfigure all exes to run with wine instead so when i double clicked them in opened either a new wine desktop or added the program to my currently opened one, > > Spector51095: You know, it is real difficult to understand what you are saying if you don't use periods, commas and other punctuation. Also, the letter i when it refers to self is capitalized (I). James McKenzie