Install Sketchup 2017 64 bits on Linux Ubuntu 16.04 64 bits: 1.Enable 32 bit architecture: $sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 2. Set wine PPA $sudo add-apt-repository ppa:wine/wine-builds Update repository $sudo apt-get update 3. Install wine newest staging branch version $sudo apt-get install --install-recommends winehq-staging 4. Ensure we get a 64bits wine, edit file ~/.profile and locate for text: export WINEARCH= If the value is win64 you are good, if the value is win32 change it to win64. Save the file. Ensure the environment variable also set to win64 by typing command: $export WINEARCH=win64 5. Download winetricks: $wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Winetricks/winetricks/master/src/winetricks Don't forget to set the attribute so it is executable $chmod +x winetricks 6. Run winetricks $./winetricks Inside winetricks: Choose Select the default wineprefix, click OK Choose Install a Windows DLL or component, click OK Choos
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