Wine install on Fedora 14 x86_64?

Richard Shaw hobbes1069 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 21 00:35:49 UTC 2010


On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Kevin Martin <kevintm at ameritech.net> wrote:
>
>
> On 11/19/2010 10:13 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>> Yeah, so it appears the 64bit wine does indeed pull in the 32bit
>> version. :(
>>
>> I suppose there aren't many 64bit native windows apps and most people
>> want to be able to run either?
>>
>> kevin
>
> Ah, I guess that explains it.  Would have thought that installing a 64bit wine would install a "64 bit windows" which *can* run 32
> bit apps.

Interestingly enough Windows XP 64bit runs 32bit applications under
it's own "compatibility layer", WOW64 (Windows on Windows 64)...

Richard


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