PlayOnLinux 4.2.5 Release, install in Linux Ubuntu/Mint and Debian
PlayOnLinux is a graphical front-end for the Wine software compatibility layer which allows Linux users to install Windows-based video games, as well as many other applications such as Apple iTunes, Safari, Microsoft Office (2000 to 2010), Microsoft Internet Explorer.
PlayOnLinux 4.2.5 Features :
- Fix reading/writing values containing ‘=’ symbol in configuration files
- Make POL_Wine_InstallFonts preserve current directory (regression since 4.2.3)
- Disable “Install” component button until a component is selected
- Compatibility with wxpython 3.0, Debian 8, Mac OS 10.10
- Mention URL in POL_Download and POL_Download_Resource error messages
- Add POL_Config_Win16 to check if the host can run win16 programs.
Due to the fact that PlayOnLinux is a frontend for wine, it depends on wine. To install Wine on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 12.04 and derivative systems, do:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppaAfter the installation of wine has been done successfully, continue with the installation of PlayOnLinux 4.2.5.
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install wine1.7 winetricks
How to install PlayOnLinux 4.2.5 on Ubuntu 14.04 and derivative systems:
wget -q “http://deb.playonlinux.com/public.gpg” -O- | sudo apt-key add –How to install PlayOnLinux 4.2.5 on Ubuntu 12.04 and derivative systems:
sudo wget http://deb.playonlinux.com/playonlinux_trusty.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/playonlinux.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install playonlinux
wget -q “http://deb.playonlinux.com/public.gpg” -O- | sudo apt-key add –Optional, to remove wine, winetricks and playonlinux, on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 12.04 and derivative systems, do:
sudo wget http://deb.playonlinux.com/playonlinux_precise.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/playonlinux.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install playonlinux
sudo apt-get remove wine1.7 winetricks playonlinux
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