How To Install Windows msi Installers With Wine on Linux

By Angsuman Chakraborty, Gaea News Network
Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Sometimes windows installers come with msi extension instead of regular exe extension. Such software can be installed with the msiexec command which comes with wine. For example to install a file setup.msi you will run:
msiexec setup.msi

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