Installing playonlinux

I'm trying to install playonlinux using the directions of their website:

When I run the command:

sudo echo "foreign-i386 architecture"> /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg.d/multiarch

I get the following error message:

Does anyone have any ideas or suggestions?

Jim

Why not using the Software Boutique? If I'm missing something I'm sorry, I'm quite new here in Linux generally. :slight_smile:

Is it still in Software Boutique for Mate 17.04? I can’t seem to find it.

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Oh, I have no idea honestly, using 16.04 myself and it’s here. Sorry for false hope if it’s not there.

It’s not there in 17.04, but it would seem you can install it using apt (with --dry-run removed)

steven@MacBook51:~$ sudo apt install --dry-run playonlinux
[sudo] password for steven: 
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
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Conf libxrender1:i386 (1:0.9.10-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxcursor1:i386 (1:1.1.14-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxdamage1:i386 (1:1.1.4-2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxinerama1:i386 (2:1.1.3-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxshmfence1:i386 (1.2-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxxf86vm1:i386 (1:1.1.4-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libjbig0:i386 (2.1-3.1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libcomerr2:i386 (1.43.4-2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libdb5.3:i386 (5.3.28-12 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libtinfo5:i386 (6.0+20160625-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libncurses5:i386 (6.0+20160625-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf zlib1g:i386 (1:1.2.11.dfsg-0ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libroken18-heimdal:i386 (7.1.0+dfsg-9ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libasn1-8-heimdal:i386 (7.1.0+dfsg-9ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libbsd0:i386 (0.8.3-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libdbus-1-3:i386 (1.10.10-1ubuntu2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libelf1:i386 (0.166-2ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libexpat1:i386 (2.2.0-2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libffi6:i386 (3.2.1-6 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libgmp10:i386 (2:6.1.2+dfsg-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libnettle6:i386 (3.3-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libhogweed4:i386 (3.3-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libidn11:i386 (1.33-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libp11-kit0:i386 (0.23.3-5 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libtasn1-6:i386 (4.10-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libgnutls30:i386 (3.5.6-4ubuntu4 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libheimbase1-heimdal:i386 (7.1.0+dfsg-9ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libhcrypto4-heimdal:i386 (7.1.0+dfsg-9ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libwind0-heimdal:i386 (7.1.0+dfsg-9ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libhx509-5-heimdal:i386 (7.1.0+dfsg-9ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libsqlite3-0:i386 (3.16.2-3 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libkrb5-26-heimdal:i386 (7.1.0+dfsg-9ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libheimntlm0-heimdal:i386 (7.1.0+dfsg-9ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libgssapi3-heimdal:i386 (7.1.0+dfsg-9ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libsasl2-modules-db:i386 (2.1.27~101-g0780600+dfsg-2ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libsasl2-2:i386 (2.1.27~101-g0780600+dfsg-2ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libldap-2.4-2:i386 (2.4.44+dfsg-3ubuntu2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libssl1.0.0:i386 (1.0.2g-1ubuntu11 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libsasl2-modules:i386 (2.1.27~101-g0780600+dfsg-2ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libstdc++6:i386 (6.3.0-12ubuntu2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libdrm2:i386 (2.4.76-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libedit2:i386 (3.1-20160903-3 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libkrb5support0:i386 (1.15-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libk5crypto3:i386 (1.15-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libkeyutils1:i386 (1.5.9-9ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libkrb5-3:i386 (1.15-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libgssapi-krb5-2:i386 (1.15-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libicu57:i386 (57.1-5ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty-updates, Ubuntu:17.04/zesty-security [i386])
Conf libpcap0.8:i386 (1.8.1-3ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libpng16-16:i386 (1.6.28-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxml2:i386 (2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf cabextract (1.6-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [amd64])
Conf curl (7.52.1-4ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty-updates, Ubuntu:17.04/zesty-security [amd64])
Conf fonts-wine (1.8.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [all])
Conf icoutils (0.31.2-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [amd64])
Conf libasound2:i386 (1.1.3-5 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libjack-jackd2-0:i386 (1.9.10+20150825git1ed50c92~dfsg-2ubuntu2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libasyncns0:i386 (0.8-6 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libflac8:i386 (1.3.2-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libvorbis0a:i386 (1.3.5-4 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libvorbisenc2:i386 (1.3.5-4 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libsndfile1:i386 (1.0.27-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libwrap0:i386 (7.6.q-26 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libpulse0:i386 (1:10.0-1ubuntu2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libspeexdsp1:i386 (1.2~rc1.2-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libasound2-plugins:i386 (1.1.1-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libavahi-common-data:i386 (0.6.32-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libavahi-common3:i386 (0.6.32-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libavahi-client3:i386 (0.6.32-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libcups2:i386 (2.2.2-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libdrm-amdgpu1:i386 (2.4.76-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libpciaccess0:i386 (0.13.4-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libdrm-intel1:i386 (2.4.76-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libdrm-nouveau2:i386 (2.4.76-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libdrm-radeon1:i386 (2.4.76-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libfreetype6:i386 (2.6.3-3ubuntu2.2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty-updates, Ubuntu:17.04/zesty-security [i386])
Conf libfontconfig1:i386 (2.11.94-0ubuntu2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libllvm4.0:i386 (1:4.0-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libsensors4:i386 (1:3.4.0-4 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libgl1-mesa-dri:i386 (17.0.3-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libglapi-mesa:i386 (17.0.3-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libx11-xcb1:i386 (2:1.6.4-3 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxcb-dri2-0:i386 (1.11.1-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxcb-dri3-0:i386 (1.11.1-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxcb-glx0:i386 (1.11.1-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxcb-present0:i386 (1.11.1-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxcb-sync1:i386 (1.11.1-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libgl1-mesa-glx:i386 (17.0.3-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libgpm2:i386 (1.20.4-6.2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libjpeg8:i386 (8c-2ubuntu8 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf liblcms2-2:i386 (2.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libltdl7:i386 (2.4.6-2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libmpg123-0:i386 (1.23.8-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libodbc1 (2.3.4-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [amd64])
Conf libodbc1:i386 (2.3.4-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libsndio6.1:i386 (1.1.0-3 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libtiff5:i386 (4.0.7-5 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf ocl-icd-libopencl1 (2.2.11-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [amd64])
Conf libwine (1.8.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [amd64])
Conf libglu1-mesa:i386 (9.0.0-2.1build1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libopenal1:i386 (1:1.17.2-4 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf ocl-icd-libopencl1:i386 (2.2.11-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libwine:i386 (1.8.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxcomposite1:i386 (1:0.4.4-2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxi6:i386 (2:1.7.9-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxrandr2:i386 (2:1.5.1-1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libxslt1.1:i386 (1.1.29-2ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty-updates, Ubuntu:17.04/zesty-security [i386])
Conf wine64 (1.8.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [amd64])
Conf wine32:i386 (1.8.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf wine-stable (1.8.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [all])
Conf python-wxversion (3.0.2.0+dfsg-4 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [all])
Conf python-wxgtk3.0 (3.0.2.0+dfsg-4 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [amd64])
Conf playonlinux (4.2.10-2ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [all])
Conf libosmesa6 (17.0.3-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [amd64])
Conf libosmesa6:i386 (17.0.3-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
Conf libtxc-dxtn-s2tc:i386 (1.0+git20151227-2 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
steven@MacBook51:~$

I already have playonlinux installed. However, according to playonlinux’s website, it will not run correctly without wine:i386. I am having issues with a couple of programs, which ran under Mate 16.04 but will not run now under Mate 17.04. Synaptic does not list wine:i386, so I’m assuming it’s no longer in the 17.04 repositories.

When I run the command given on playonlinux’s website to install wine:i386

sudo echo “foreign-i386 architecture”> /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg.d/multiarch

I get an error message

bash: /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg.d/multiarch: Permission denied

My issue is (1) why am I getting this error message and (2) what do I need to do to install wine:i386?

Hello. I will take a look tomorrow to see what’s happening. Personally i am now testing lutris (you will find in Software boutique) . I find it much better. Take a look

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Not sure how you installed playonlinux, but I found the following packages listed in the output of the --dry-run.

libwine:i386 (1.8.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
wine32:i386 (1.8.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
wine-stable (1.8.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [all])

wine32:i386 = wine:i386 perhaps?

According to this information:

Playonlinux has been removed from Ubuntu 17.04 repositories. If you do a search in Synaptic (and have not added a playonlinux repository) using “playonlinux” it returns no results, and because of this, I assume it is correct that it is not in the repositories.

I installed by running in terminal:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/apps
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install playonlinux

This installed playonlinux. However, none of my programs (which had previously run with Mate 16.4) would run. I then installed:

wine32-preloader:i386
wine64-preloader

The three programs you mentioned:

libwine:i386 (1.8.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
wine32:i386 (1.8.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [i386])
wine-stable (1.8.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu:17.04/zesty [all])

are all installed. At this point, two of the three windows programs I’m trying to run will work. When I run the third program in debug, I get the following results:

[05/17/17 19:16:22] - Running wine-1.8.6 Journal6.exe (Working directory : /home/jim/.PlayOnLinux/wineprefix/WindowsXP/drive_c/Program Files/DavidRM Software/The Journal 6)
fixme:thread:GetThreadUILanguage : stub, returning default language.
fixme:nls:GetThreadPreferredUILanguages 00000038, 0x32d8f4, (nil) 0x32d91c
fixme:nls:get_dummy_preferred_ui_language (0x38 0x32d8f4 (nil) 0x32d91c) returning a dummy value (current locale)
fixme:nls:GetThreadPreferredUILanguages 00000038, 0x32d8f4, 0x1faa680 0x32d91c
fixme:nls:get_dummy_preferred_ui_language (0x38 0x32d8f4 0x1faa680 0x32d91c) returning a dummy value (current locale)
fixme:wtsapi:WTSRegisterSessionNotification Stub 0x10074 0x00000000
fixme:uxtheme:BufferedPaintInit Stub ()
fixme:system:SetProcessDPIAware stub!
p11-kit: couldn’t load module: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/pkcs11/p11-kit-trust.so: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/pkcs11/p11-kit-trust.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
p11-kit: couldn’t load module: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/pkcs11/gnome-keyring-pkcs11.so: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/pkcs11/gnome-keyring-pkcs11.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
fixme:dwmapi:DwmIsCompositionEnabled 0x32ea8c
err:wincodecs:PngDecoder_CreateInstance Failed reading PNG because unable to find libpng12.so.0
wine: Unhandled exception 0x0eedfade in thread 9 at address 0x2c4ad296:0x7b83ec42 (thread 0009), starting debugger…
err:seh:setup_exception_record stack overflow 944 bytes in thread 0009 eip 7bc82cb0 esp 00230f80 stack 0x230000-0x231000-0x330000
Process of pid=0008 has terminated
No process loaded, cannot execute ‘echo Modules:’
Cannot get info on module while no process is loaded
No process loaded, cannot execute ‘echo Threads:’
process tid prio (all id:s are in hex)
0000000e services.exe
0000001e 0
0000001d 0
00000017 0
00000016 0
00000014 0
00000010 0
0000000f 0
00000012 winedevice.exe
0000001c 0
00000019 0
00000018 0
00000013 0
0000001a plugplay.exe
00000020 0
0000001f 0
0000001b 0
00000021 explorer.exe
00000025 0
00000024 0
00000023 0
00000022 0
winedbg: Internal crash at 0x7eb606d9

It would seem to me that this is some dependency problem, and since I don’t have wine:i386 installed, it seemed that that might be the first thing I should try. I don’t know. Maybe when playonlinux solves this sha256sum problem, that will take care of it.

Looks interesting! Are there any tutorials or youtube videos on installings windows programs?

This is very strange. The output of sudo apt install --dry-run playonlinux should be showing exactly what would happen if you actually installed playonlinux through apt which would indicate that it is in the 17.04 repositories.

Searching for playonlinux in apt yeilds:

steven@MacBook51:~$ apt-cache showpkg playonlinux
Package: playonlinux
Versions: 
4.2.10-2ubuntu1 (/var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_zesty_multiverse_binary-amd64_Packages) (/var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_zesty_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages)
 Description Language: 
                 File: /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_zesty_multiverse_binary-amd64_Packages
                  MD5: 729a863a5c2d8eb304d4e8e17ffbeafe
 Description Language: en
                 File: /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_zesty_multiverse_i18n_Translation-en
                  MD5: 729a863a5c2d8eb304d4e8e17ffbeafe


Reverse Depends: 
  wine-development,playonlinux
  wine-stable,playonlinux
Dependencies: 
4.2.10-2ubuntu1 - python:any (2 2.7.5-5~) wine (16 (null)) wine-development (0 (null)) unzip (0 (null)) wget (0 (null)) xterm (16 (null)) x-terminal-emulator (0 (null)) python-wxgtk3.0 (0 (null)) imagemagick (0 (null)) cabextract (0 (null)) mesa-utils (0 (null)) gettext-base (0 (null)) binutils (0 (null)) gnupg (0 (null)) icoutils (0 (null)) x11-utils (0 (null)) curl (0 (null)) netcat (0 (null)) bzip2 (0 (null)) p7zip-full (0 (null)) ttf-mscorefonts-installer (0 (null)) scrot (0 (null)) 
Provides: 
4.2.10-2ubuntu1 - 
Reverse Provides: 
steven@MacBook51:~$ 

Which repository are you using?

Have you tried this:

$ sudo su
$ echo "foreign-i386 architecture"> /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg.d/multiarch

Isn’t Lutris only meant for installing games?

Yea at this time lutris it’s for gaming, because they have only games scripts. You can install apps with it but you dont have scripts to help you.