sudo
utility will fail. To set or change your password,go to the Accounts section in System Preferences.Your system is ready to brew
, and you can move on to the next partof the tutorial.brew
refers to Homebrew, whichyou just installed. cask
refers toHomebrew Cask,an extension to Homebrew that is used to install GUI application on yourcomputer. (GUI stands for 'Graphical User Interface'. A GUI application isan app that you can see running, as opposed to invisibly runningin the background.) install
refers to the fact that you're askingHomebrew Cask to install something on your computer, and wine-stable
is the name of the thing that you want it to install. Wine has a 'stable' versionand a 'devel' version: you probably want stable, since it should have fewer bugs.cd
to the location, and use ls
to make sure you cansee the installer file. (Note: if you do not know what cd
and ls
are,you should learn how to use the command linebefore using Wine.)$INSTALLER
is the name of the installer file. For example,if the installer file is named setup.exe
, you would run:Program Files
.If you're having problems, try using tab autocomplete.)There should be a file that ends in .exe
: this is the program file.Type this into Terminal:$PROGRAM
is the name of the .exe
file. For example, if the programfile is named STARCRAFT.EXE
, you would run:/Applications/Utilities
directory of your computer,same as the Terminal itself.$PATH_TO_PROGRAM
with the path from theProgram Files directory to your program executable. You can see thatyou're simply telling the AppleScript to run a line of code in the Terminal:the same line of code that you could run to start your Windows program.