https://github.com/loopyd/update_winetricks
A script to update winetricks automatically.
https://github.com/loopyd/update_winetricks
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A script to update winetricks automatically.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/loopyd/update_winetricks
- Owner: loopyd
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2020-05-20T02:23:47.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2020-05-20T03:06:54.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-25T20:11:25.456Z (about 1 year ago)
- Language: Shell
- Size: 17.6 KB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# update_winetricks
A script to update winetricks automatically to the latest git release. Can help fix some problems from package maintainers who fall behind.
## Installation
Via curl:
```
curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/loopyd/update_winetricks/master/update_winetricks | sudo bash -
```
## Usage
This script must be run as root. To update winetricks to the latest version from GitHub:
```
sudo update_winetricks
```
## Adding to cron jobs
Want to recieve updates every day to ensure you always have the latest version ?
Run the following in a terminal:
```
[[ ! -d /etc/cron.daily ]] && sudo mkdir /etc/cron.daily
pushd /etc/cron.daily
sudo ln -s /usr/bin/update_winetricks update_winetricks
popd
```
## Enjoy!
Thank you! Winetricks isn't my software, it can be found at [this repository](https://github.com/Winetricks/winetricks)