Possible solution: Installation of wine-stable should not prioritize on _foreign_ architecture.
** Description changed: - On 64-bit CPU with Lubuntu 32-bit 18.04 with ubuntu-unity-desktop wine- - stable installs hundreds of amd64 packages (~ 700 MB). - Additionally wine doesn't work: - :~$ winecfg - wine: created the configuration directory '/home/ich/.wine' - /usr/lib/wine/wineserver: 15: exec: /usr/lib/wine/wineserver64: Exec format error - wine: chdir to /tmp/.wine-1000/server-80f-201cd : No such file or directory + On Lubuntu 32-bit 18.04 wine-stable installs wine64 with hundreds of other amd64 packages (~ 700 MB), so wine doesn't work: + $ winecfg + wine: created the configuration directory '/home/ich/.wine' + /usr/lib/wine/wineserver: 15: exec: /usr/lib/wine/wineserver64: Exec format error + wine: chdir to /tmp/.wine-1000/server-80f-201cd : No such file or directory - Workaround seems to work: - sudo apt-get install wine32 + Even passing the architecture explicitly doesn't help: + sudo apt-get install wine-stable:i386 + + Source of the problem seems to be the foreign amd64 architecture as a workaround for bug 1648278 which can't be removed: + $ dpkg --remove-architecture amd64 + dpkg: Fehler: Architektur »amd64«, derzeit verwendet von der Datenbank, kann nicht entfernt werden + + Workaround here: + sudo apt-get install wine32 instead: - sudo apt-get install wine-stable + sudo apt-get install wine-stable ** Summary changed: - wine-stable installs hundreds of amd64 packages on 32-bit System + wine-stable installs wine64 on 32-bit System -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1773703 Title: wine-stable installs wine64 on 32-bit System To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/wine/+bug/1773703/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs