[vox-tech] Wine on amd64 for 32bit win

[Ken Bloom]

Alex Mandel wrote:
> I'm seem to be quite good at getting myself in way over my head.
>
> The latest project is to install Wine on a 64bit Ubuntu box(Brand New).
> I've been following the instructions on
> http://www.winehq.org/site/download-deb
>
> and it didn't seem very difficult.
> During the --build part I got an error
>
> "checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C
> compiler cannot create executables
>
> See `config.log' for more details.
>
> make: *** [configure-stamp] Error 77
>
> Build command 'cd wine-0.0.20050310 && dpkg-buildpackage -b -uc' failed.
>
> E: Child process failed"
>
> My guess is that I'm missing some packages for compiling, but I'm not
> familiar enough with this to know.

you may have the compiler, but you're probably missing the linker. just
$ apt-get install build-essential
and that should give you everything you need.

Sorry I can't answer the second question.

--Ken Bloom

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