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How to : Install PlayOnLinux on ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope

Written by Mel Kham on May 19, 2009. Posted in Ubuntu

PlayOnLinux is a piece of sofware which allows you to easily install and use numerous games and softwares designed to run with Microsoft®’s Windows®.

You can install PlayOnLinux on ubuntu 9.04 in Jaunty Jackalope in 3 steps :

1- Add playonlinux repository to your ubuntu jaunty :

sudo wget http://deb.playonlinux.com/playonlinux_jaunty.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/playonlinux.list

2- Update your installation :

sudo apt-get update

3- Install playonlinux :

sudo apt-get install playonlinux

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9 Comment(s)

Mel Kham

Founder of Unixmen, Living in Amsterdam. Am working in my free time to help people to understand the Opensource and to explain them in easy way how to make the fist steps to the the light. Working day and night with my Co-founder Zinovsky to keep this website live even with less resources.

Hunter

That was easy
carlos suarez

:D Gracias
Muy sencillo, pero efectivo lo necesitaba para probar aplicaciones web en IE. Nos tocara asi hasta que algun dia se acoplen a los estandares.

Saludos
Tuan Quoc

Thanks for your share.
It’s good for games.
:D
jelly

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cud nyone help me luking for d shell script of PLAYDEB…??
i need it urgently…!
plzz help.
http://www.jaapz.nl Jaapz

Thanks for the share, was easy and quick!
My clients love you (cos now i can run IE7 on linux :lol: )
Zinovsky

Use this command to install the missing dependency :
sudo apt-get install python-wxgtk2.8
andrei

i’m using ubuntu 9.04 but when i want to install this program it tell’s me there is an error.

Următoarele pachete au dependențe neîndeplinite:
playonlinux: Depinde: python-wxgtk2.8 dar nu este pe cale să fie instalat
E: Pachete deteriorate

Translate look’s like this:

The next packages has unfinished dependences:
playonlinux: Depends: python-wxgtk2.8 but cannot be installed.
E: Packages deteriorated

sorry for my bad english, i’m romanian. Please help me!!! my email is h3x_your_nightmare@yahoo.com . thnx.
anthos

This is easy to install thank’s for it
Crow57

can anyone help me seriously, I’ve installed it but the thing is tht it keeps on telling me

W: GPG error: http://deb.playonlinux.com jaunty Release: The following signatures couldn’t be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY E0F72778C4676186

So could anyone help me please.

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