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maurits321
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Bad EXE format

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root@Discord-Vps-Maurits:~/emu/bin/Debug# wine "Plus Emulator.exe"
err:process:create_process L"Z:\\root\\emu\\bin\\Debug\\Plus Emulator.exe" not supported on this installation (x86_64 binary)
wine: Bad EXE format for Z:\root\emu\bin\Debug\Plus Emulator.exe.

This is my error when I type
wine "Plus Emulator.exe
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Bob Wya
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Re: Bad EXE format

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maurits321 wrote:

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root@Discord-Vps-Maurits:~/emu/bin/Debug# wine "Plus Emulator.exe"
You should avoid running Wine as root - see WineHQ FAQ: 6.2 Should I run Wine as root?
maurits321 wrote:

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err:process:create_process L"Z:\\root\\emu\\bin\\Debug\\Plus Emulator.exe" not supported on this installation (x86_64 binary)
You probably just need to setup a 32-bit WINEPREFIX - see WineHQ FAQ: 6.5.3 How do I create a 32 bit wineprefix on a 64 bit system?

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