/update_winetricks

A script to update winetricks automatically.

Primary LanguageShellGNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

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