This manual is for Arch Linux - How to install Wine
Q: What is Wine?
A: Wine (recursive acronym for Wine Is Not an Emulator) is a free and open source compatibility layer
  software application that aims to allow applications designed for Microsoft Windows to run on Unix-like operating systems.
Q: I would like to install Wine.
A: You will need to enable Multilib repository in your pacman.conf.
Q: What is Multilib
A:Â The multilib repository is an official repository which allows the user to run and build 32-bit applications on 64-bit installations of Arch Linux.
Enable Multilib repository and update your system
Edit your pacman.conf file
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# vi /etc/pacman.conf |
Find and uncomment:
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 [multilib] |
Save the file
Press ESC
Press shift and :Â
Type wqÂ
Press Enter
Now please run:
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 # pacman -Syu # pacman -S wine |
Wine will be now installed on your system.
Source:Â
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Multilib
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