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how to install and open .exe/.msi application in ubuntu 18.04 on VM (windows host))

By Daniel Rodriguez

I'm trying to install .msi file in Ubuntu by using wine64 msiexec /i setup.msi but it shows successfully installed and two files are created in desktop. Desktop configuration file and lnk file.but I am getting errors like:

mangoh@mangoh-vm:~/Desktop/img/snapshot/Setup/Debug$ wine msiexec /i setup.msi
0009:err:ole:CoGetClassObject class {00021401-0000-0000-c000-000000000046} not registered
0009:err:ole:CoGetClassObject no class object {00021401-0000-0000-c000-000000000046} could be created for context 0x1
0009:err:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts CLSID_ShellLink not available
0009:err:ole:CoGetClassObject class {00021401-0000-0000-c000-000000000046} not registered
0009:err:ole:CoGetClassObject no class object {00021401-0000-0000-c000-000000000046} could be created for context 0x1
0009:err:msi:ITERATE_CreateShortcuts CLSID_ShellLink not available
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