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WINE AppImage

WINE AppImage (unofficial) AppImages by GitHub Actions Continuous Integration
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Info

  • Now WINE AppImages are built with wow64 enabled WINE builds.
  • GE-Proton AppImage does not have wow64 enabled atm.

Get Started

Download the latest release from

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Executing

File Manager

Just double click the *.AppImage file and you are done!

In normal cases, the above method should work, but in some rare cases the +x permissisions. So, right click > Properties > Allow Execution

Terminal

./wine-*.AppImage
chmod +x wine-*.AppImage
./wine-*.AppImage

In case, if FUSE support libraries are not installed on the host system, it is still possible to run the AppImage

./wine-*.AppImage --appimage-extract
cd squashfs-root
./AppRun

Building AppImage (Debian Based Host Only)

> Clone this repo

git clone 'https://github.com/mmtrt/WINE_AppImage.git'

> Download appimage-builder and unpack (AppRun v2)

cd WINE_AppImage ; wget -q 'https://github.com/AppImageCrafters/appimage-builder/releases/download/v1.0.3/appimage-builder-1.0.3-x86_64.AppImage' ; chmod +x 'appimage-builder-1.0.3-x86_64.AppImage' ; ./appimage-builder-1.0.3-x86_64.AppImage --appimage-extract

> Download appimage-builder continuous build and unpack (AppRun v3)

NOTE: use this step for only WINE 9 and above AppImage recipe. below mentioned version may change in future.

cd WINE_AppImage ; wget -q 'https://github.com/AppImageCrafters/appimage-builder/releases/download/Continuous/appimage-builder-1.1.1.dev32+g2709a3b-x86_64.AppImage' ; chmod +x 'appimage-builder-1.1.1.dev32+g2709a3b-x86_64.AppImage' ; ./appimage-builder-1.1.1.dev32+g2709a3b-x86_64.AppImage --appimage-extract

> Modify appimage-builder

cp runtime/mksquashfs squashfs-root/usr/bin/mksquashfs ; sed -i 's|xz|zstd|' squashfs-root/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/appimagebuilder/modules/prime/appimage_primer.py

> Modify Recipe for building locally

Change version in wine-stable.yml for example.

version: !ENV ${WINE_VER}

To

version: "1.0"

> Start building

Now launch modified appimage-builder using modifed recipe after doing above steps

squashfs-root/AppRun --recipe wine-stable.yml

NOTE: if you are making changes in recipe file after doing all steps then just skip all steps and use building step only.

Acknowledgements

  • https://www.winehq.org
  • https://github.com/AppImageCrafters/appimage-builder
  • https://github.com/GloriousEggroll