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Barsikus007: 'wineWowPackages' is deprecated as it is no longer preferred by upstream. Use wineWow64Packages instead

2026-02-21T12:02:01Z

'wineWowPackages' is deprecated as it is no longer preferred by upstream. Use wineWow64Packages instead

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:02, 21 February 2026
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	# support both 32- and 64-bit applications		# support both 32- and 64-bit applications
	~~wineWowPackages~~.stable		wineWow64Packages.stable

	# support 32-bit only (read above!)		# support 32-bit only (read above!)
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	# wine-staging (version with experimental features)		# wine-staging (version with experimental features)
	~~wineWowPackages~~.staging		wineWow64Packages.staging

	# winetricks (all versions)		# winetricks (all versions)
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	# native wayland support (unstable)		# native wayland support (unstable)
	~~wineWowPackages~~.waylandFull		wineWow64Packages.waylandFull
	];		];
	}</syntaxhighlight>		}</syntaxhighlight>

	If you get the error <code>wine: '/path/to/your/wineprefix' is a 64-bit installation, it cannot be used with a 32-bit wineserver.</code>, then you need a 64-bit build like <code>~~wineWowPackages~~</code>.		If you get the error <code>wine: '/path/to/your/wineprefix' is a 64-bit installation, it cannot be used with a 32-bit wineserver.</code>, then you need a 64-bit build like <code>wineWow64Packages</code>.

	The <code>override</code> method is mentioned in [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#sec-customising-packages the manual].		The <code>override</code> method is mentioned in [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#sec-customising-packages the manual].

2026-01-28T23:39:37Z

2024-04-19T17:23:03Z

2024-04-19T17:12:01Z

Beginning and categories added

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:12, 19 April 2024
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			Wine is an application to run Windows applications and games.
	== 32-bit and 64-bit Support ==		== 32-bit and 64-bit Support ==

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	The <code>override</code> method is mentioned in [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#sec-customising-packages the manual].		The <code>override</code> method is mentioned in [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#sec-customising-packages the manual].

			[[Category:Applications]]
			[[Category:Games]]

2024-02-10T10:26:08Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:26, 10 February 2024
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	# support 64-bit only		# support 64-bit only
	(wine.override { wineBuild = "wine64"; })		(wine.override { wineBuild = "wine64"; })

			# support 64-bit only
			wine64

	# wine-staging (version with experimental features)		# wine-staging (version with experimental features)

2022-08-01T22:23:01Z

Wine dependency was removed from winetricks months ago (https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/68ca39a775a637f289c63248b64443ef7342f6ad)

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:23, 1 August 2022
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	wineWowPackages.staging		wineWowPackages.staging

	# winetricks ~~and other programs depending on wine need to use the same wine version~~		# winetricks (all versions)
	(winetricks~~.override { wine = wineWowPackages.staging; })~~		winetricks

	# native wayland support (unstable)		# native wayland support (unstable)

2022-03-16T08:15:56Z

add wayland modifier

← Older revision		Revision as of 08:15, 16 March 2022
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	# winetricks and other programs depending on wine need to use the same wine version		# winetricks and other programs depending on wine need to use the same wine version
	(winetricks.override { wine = wineWowPackages.staging; })		(winetricks.override { wine = wineWowPackages.staging; })

			# native wayland support (unstable)
			wineWowPackages.waylandFull
	];		];
	}</syntaxhighlight>		}</syntaxhighlight>

2021-05-25T20:47:10Z

mention updating winetricks etc.

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:47, 25 May 2021
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	# wine-staging (version with experimental features)		# wine-staging (version with experimental features)
	wineWowPackages.staging		wineWowPackages.staging

			# winetricks and other programs depending on wine need to use the same wine version
			(winetricks.override { wine = wineWowPackages.staging; })
	];		];
	}</syntaxhighlight>		}</syntaxhighlight>

2021-05-25T20:41:07Z

It's unecessary to comment these lines.

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:41, 25 May 2021
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	# support 32-bit only		# support 32-bit only
	# wine		wine

	# support 64-bit only		# support 64-bit only
	# (wine.override { wineBuild = "wine64"; })		(wine.override { wineBuild = "wine64"; })

	# wine-staging (version with experimental features)		# wine-staging (version with experimental features)
	# wineWowPackages.staging		wineWowPackages.staging
	];		];
	}</syntaxhighlight>		}</syntaxhighlight>

2020-01-11T03:51:45Z

Update how to use 32/64 bit build and staging from binary cache, see https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/32435#issuecomment-572741214

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:51, 11 January 2020
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	# support both 32- and 64-bit applications		# support both 32- and 64-bit applications
	~~(wine~~.~~override { wineBuild = "wineWow"; })~~		wineWowPackages.stable

	# support 32-bit only		# support 32-bit only
	# (wine~~.override { wineBuild = "wine32"; })~~		# wine

	# support 64-bit only		# support 64-bit only
	# (wine.override { wineBuild = "wine64"; })		# (wine.override { wineBuild = "wine64"; })

	# ~~wineStaging accepts the wineBuild argument, too~~		# wine-staging (version with experimental features)
	# ~~(wineStaging~~.~~override { wineBuild = "wineWow"; })~~		# wineWowPackages.staging
	];		];
	}</syntaxhighlight>		}</syntaxhighlight>

	If you get the error <code>wine: '/path/to/your/wineprefix' is a 64-bit installation, it cannot be used with a 32-bit wineserver.</code>, then you need ~~the~~ 64-bit (<code>~~"wineWow"~~</code>~~) build~~.		If you get the error <code>wine: '/path/to/your/wineprefix' is a 64-bit installation, it cannot be used with a 32-bit wineserver.</code>, then you need a 64-bit build like <code>wineWowPackages</code>.

	The <code>override</code> method is mentioned in [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#sec-customising-packages the manual].		The <code>override</code> method is mentioned in [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#sec-customising-packages the manual].