Difficulty installing Wine

[Ignazio Palmisano]

Eberhard Roloff wrote:
> Steven Vollom wrote:
>> From the following website:  http://www.winehq.org/download/deblenny, I chose 
>> Method 1:  Add the repository.  I entered ~$ sudo su and got Root.  I then 
>> typed in:  sudo apt-get install gedit and installed Gedit.  I then added the 
>> command:  gedit /etc/apt/sources.list and got the following:  
>>
>> steven at Yeshua:~$ sudo su
>> [sudo] password for steven:
>> root at Yeshua:/home/steven# gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
>> No protocol specified
>>
>> (gedit:10053): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0
>> root at Yeshua:/home/steven#
>>
>> I am over my head again; can someone help me?  Thanks!
>>
>> Steven
>>
> Hi Steven,
> 
> try with gksudo instead of sudo.
> 
> btw. the wine page for Ubuntu is this one:
> http://www.winehq.org/download/deb  (without "lenny"! in the name)
> 
> Kind regards
> Eberhard
> 
> 

I thought Steven was using Kubuntu? :| he doesn't mention the OS here...
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