[ale] can't install Wine

[Michael Trausch]

To start fresh:

rm ~/.wine

Or, more sanely:

mv ~/.wine ~/.wine.$(date -s)

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On Dec 15, 2010 3:32 PM, "Asher Vilensky" <ashervilensky at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for all the good advice. A simple apt-get installed wine with no
> problem.
> Ironically, I may want to remove it. Here's the longer story:
> I want wine so I can run safari.
> I want safari so I can connect to slingbox (they have a new, safari-only
> plugin).
>
> But I made a mistake while installing safari. Now wine's software manager
> wouldn't remove safari (or any software, for that matter). I tried to
> 'apt-get remove wine' (wanting to start afresh), but wine (and all the
Apple
> SW installed on it) are not getting wiped.
>
> Anybody has the experience here how to either:
> Force remove all Apple SW from wine - or
> force remove wine altogether (assuming that will also remove Apple with
> it)????
>
> Thanks.
>
> -- Asher
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Paul Cartwright <ale at pcartwright.com
>wrote:
>
>> On 12/15/2010 12:47 PM, Asher Vilensky wrote:
>> > I'm trying to install Wine on my Ubuntu Netbook. I'm getting a network
>> > error, which I don't understand since I'm connected and surfing fine. I
>> > can ping 91.189.88.31 just fine. Any idea what it might be?
>> >
>> >
>> > Failed to fetch
>> >
>>
http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/s/samba/libwbclient0_3.4.7~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1_i386.deb
<
http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/s/samba/libwbclient0_3.4.7%7Edfsg-1ubuntu3.1_i386.deb
>
>> > <
>>
http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/s/samba/libwbclient0_3.4.7%7Edfsg-1ubuntu3.1_i386.deb
>> >
>> > 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.31 80]
>>
>> trying in a browser gets this:
>>
>>
http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/s/samba/libwbclient0_3.4.7~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1_i386.deb
<
http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/s/samba/libwbclient0_3.4.7%7Edfsg-1ubuntu3.1_i386.deb
>
>> Oops! This link appears to be broken.
>> Suggestions:
>> Go to ubuntu.­com
>> Go to us.­archive.­ubuntu.­com
>> Search us.archive.ubuntu.com for ubuntu pool main samba lib web client 0
>> 7~dfsg 1 3 i386
>> Search on Google:
>>
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>>
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