Same problem here.
Problem surfaced moving from 3.16.0-50-generic to 3.16.0-51-generic
Linux soup-HP-ProBook-4530s-SSD 3.16.0-50-generic #67~14.04.1-Ubuntu SMP
Fri Oct 2 22:07:51 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
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Here's the fix as committed to the 3.14.6 kernel:
( Taken from
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/ChangeLog-3.14.6 )
commit 461a8fe47232a42c5ba9e2ac57eed37df331a2e3
Author: Linus Torvalds
Date: Wed May 14 16:33:54 2014 -0700
x86-64, modify_ldt: Make support for 16-bit segments a
Here's the info about the kernel patch that re-enables 16-bit segments via
/proc/sys/abi/ldt16:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/6/5/115
Without this, all Wine Win9x programs will fail to run.
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Public bug reported:
Kernel 3.13.0-29 evidently contains a backport of the 3.14 kernel
security workaround that disables 16-bit binaries from running. This
causes all wine Windows 95 and Windows 98 applications to fail. The
3.14 kernel also includes a feature to re-enable support for 16-bit
bina