This tutorial will directly show you how to install Wine 1.7.42 on Fedora 21 system. As you know, the new Wine 1.7.42 has just released few days ago and now you can easily download and install it on Fedora 21 or Fedora 20 system. Installing Wine on Fedora does not take too much efforts, with few commands, we can enjoy and ride on this new Wine 1.7.42.
Steps to install Wine 1.7.42 on Fedora 21
Open Terminal and paste these two commands to install all the dependency files needed by Wine. Dont forget to run these as root
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yum -y groupinstall 'Development Tools' yum -y install flex bison libX11-devel freetype-devel libxml2-devel libxslt-devel prelink libjpeg-devel libpng-devel
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Now download Wine package
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wget http://citylan.dl.sourceforge.net/project/wine/Source/wine-1.7.42.tar.bz2
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Now extract and install Wine
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tar -xvf wine-1.7.42.tar.bz2 cd wine-1.7.42/ ./tools/wineinstall
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If you are running 64 bit Fedora, use the following command to install. But you will do the same command as above to install the dependency file first.
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./configure --enable-win64 make sudo make install
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