Windows Installer

Used by Microsoft Windows to manage software packages (like RPM or DEB for Windows). This is the latest version available for Windows XP. Getting this to work would allow LOADS of programs to run on wine.

Application Details:

Version:	3.1
License:	Retail
URL:	http://www.microsoft.com
Votes:	0
Latest Rating:	Silver
Latest Wine Version Tested:	1.4-rc4

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Test Results

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What works

Is installing without problem on Wine as XP

Installshield is not creating any problems specifc to the installer.

Some applications get installed without issue.

What does not

Workarounds

What was not tested

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Additional Comments

selected in Test Results table below

	Operating system	Test date	Wine version	Installs?	Runs?	Used Workaround?	Rating	Submitter
Show	Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu)	Feb 24 2012	1.4-rc4	Yes	Yes		Silver	Daniel Jelinski
Show	Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu)	Oct 26 2010	1.3.5	No	Not installable		Garbage	Otso Helenius
Show	Mac OS X 10.6 "Snow Leopard"	Jul 28 2010	1.2	No	Not installable		Garbage	William Cody Winter
Show	Fedora 9	Dec 16 2008	1.1.9	Yes	Yes		Silver	an anonymous user
Show	Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu)	Nov 02 2008	1.1.7	No	Not installable		Garbage	David Zaragoza

Known Bugs

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HowTo / Notes

Note

You do not need the windows installer file in order to extract and install .msi packages

type in:

wine msiexec /i yourfile.msi

wine as of .9.34 has a built in .msi extractor

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