How to downgrade wine9.0 to wine8.0.2?

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hitbuyi
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How to downgrade wine9.0 to wine8.0.2?

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After upgrading wine from v8.0.2 to v9.0, my WeChat don't work well, wechat's screen shot appearing whole black, so I want to downgrade wine from v9.0 to v8.0.2, What's the best way? reinstall or other way?
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Re: How to downgrade wine9.0 to wine8.0.2?

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If you use Debian/ Ubuntu/ Mint etc., you can downgrade Wine with:

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sudo apt install wine{hq,}-stable=8.0.2* wine-stable-{amd64,i386}=8.0.2*
And don't forget to create a bug, or else the bug may continue to exist.
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Re: How to downgrade wine9.0 to wine8.0.2?

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jkfloris wrote: Sun Jan 21, 2024 10:17 am If you use Debian/ Ubuntu/ Mint etc., you can downgrade Wine with:

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sudo apt install wine{hq,}-stable=8.0.2* wine-stable-{amd64,i386}=8.0.2*
And don't forget to create a bug, or else the bug may continue to exist.
thanks, It helps me
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