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| − | + | [[Category:Wine]] | |
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| + | {{Article summary start}} | ||
| + | {{Article summary text|Configuring and installing CrossOver on Archlinux.}} | ||
| + | {{Article summary heading|Related}} | ||
| + | {{Article summary wiki|Wine}} | ||
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| + | [http://www.codeweavers.com/ CrossOver] is the paid, commercialized version of Wine which provides more comprehensive end-user support. It includes scripts, patches, and third-party software which may never be accepted in the Wine Project. This combination makes running Windows programs considerably easier for those aren't so tech-savvy. | ||
| + | {{Expansion| Multi-user installs, other desktop environments, older versions (if applicable).}} | ||
| − | Crossover | + | ==Installing Crossover Linux== |
| + | Tested with trial {{ic|install-crossover-11.2.1.bin}} | ||
| − | + | *Ensure {{ic|python-dbus-common}}, {{ic|pygtk}} and {{ic|python2-dbus}} are installed. | |
| − | + | *Run {{ic|# ln -sf /usr/bin/python2 /usr/bin/python}} | |
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| − | + | *Finally {{ic|$ ./install-crossover-*.bin}} for single user. | |
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| − | + | ==Using CrossOver== | |
| + | Assuming it was installed as ''user'', Crossover binaries should be located in {{ic|~/cxoffice}}. | ||
| − | + | Some desktop environments like [[KDE]] may have automatically placed menu entries as part of the installation process. | |
| − | + | Installed programs should be located under a new menu entry called ''Window Applications''. | |
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Revision as of 06:40, 3 November 2012
Template:Article summary start Template:Article summary text Template:Article summary heading Template:Article summary wiki Template:Article summary end CrossOver is the paid, commercialized version of Wine which provides more comprehensive end-user support. It includes scripts, patches, and third-party software which may never be accepted in the Wine Project. This combination makes running Windows programs considerably easier for those aren't so tech-savvy.
Installing Crossover Linux
Tested with trial install-crossover-11.2.1.bin
- Ensure
python-dbus-common,pygtkandpython2-dbusare installed.
- Run
# ln -sf /usr/bin/python2 /usr/bin/python
- Finally
$ ./install-crossover-*.binfor single user.
Using CrossOver
Assuming it was installed as user, Crossover binaries should be located in ~/cxoffice.
Some desktop environments like KDE may have automatically placed menu entries as part of the installation process.
Installed programs should be located under a new menu entry called Window Applications.