{"id":335,"date":"2021-09-14T16:33:41","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T06:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/?p=335"},"modified":"2023-08-22T16:22:39","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T06:22:39","slug":"create-wine-prefix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/2021\/09\/14\/create-wine-prefix\/","title":{"rendered":"Create Wine Prefix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to create a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winehq.org\/\">Wine<\/a> Prefix in Linux the following command (from the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Linux_terminal\">terminal<\/a>) will create a 32bit Wine Prefix.<\/p>\n<pre>WINEPREFIX=\"$HOME\/.wine-name\" WINEARCH=win32 winecfg<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Should you require a 64bit Wine Prefix the following will help:<\/p>\n<pre>WINEPREFIX=\"$HOME\/.wine-name\" winecfg<\/pre>\n<p>.wine-name can be the name of the program you&#8217;ll be installing, it will also be a &#8220;hidden&#8221; directory (as it starts with a dot (.) ) &#8211; so if you want to create a Wine Prefix for the game <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ea.com\/en-gb\/games\/crysis\/crysis-2\">Crysis 2<\/a> (for example) you could call your Wine Prefix &#8220;.wine-crysis2&#8221; or a non-hidden directory &#8220;wine-crysis2&#8221;. You can even specify the path to where you want your Wine Prefix installed to. Instead of saying:<\/p>\n<pre>WINEPREFIX=\"$HOME\/.wine-name\"<\/pre>\n<p>You could decide to have your Wine Prefix installed somewhere else. (For example)<\/p>\n<pre>WINEPREFIX=\"$HOME\/Wine\/Installed\/Prefixes\/Games\/.wine-name\"<\/pre>\n<p>$HOME\/ is your \/home\/username\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to create a new Wine Prefix in Linux the following command (from the terminal) will create a 32bit Wine Prefix. WINEPREFIX=&#8221;$HOME\/.wine-name&#8221; WINEARCH=win32 winecfg &nbsp; Should you require a 64bit Wine Prefix the following will help: WINEPREFIX=&#8221;$HOME\/.wine-name&#8221; winecfg .wine-name can be the name of the program you&#8217;ll be installing, it will also be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":538,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[122,34,123,128],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-computer","tag-computer","tag-linux","tag-linux-mint","tag-wine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions\/341"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}