Right Click run exe with Wine

Grizzly Real_Grizz_Adams at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Jan 10 07:40:21 UTC 2019


09 January 2019  at 20:37, Colin Law wrote:
Re: Right Click run exe with Wine (at least in part)

>On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 12:55, Grizzly via ubuntu-users <
>ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

Thanks

>> Having a problem, I have installed Wine (on Bionic) and can run the program
>> I intended to, via Launcher, with no problem 

>> BUT if I right click any *.exe file (including those in Wine's defaulty
>> C_Drive structure) I don't get the "Run with wine option" it defaults to Achive
>> Manager, and "open with other app" does not show Wine as a choice

>I think this should work with Wine, it is the normal technique to tell the
>system what to open files with.

>Right click on an exe file and select Properties and then the Open With
>tab.  Select Wine from the list of apps (hopefully it will be there) and
>then click the Set as default button.

That is the problem Wine is not there, Bionic "Knows" the file is a Win/DOS exe 
but that's it

>Colin





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