new information I'm on ZorinOS 9 core using wine1.8
as for the terminal i get this output
[email protected]:~$ cd Desktop
[email protected]:~/Desktop$ cd Sims 3
bash: cd: Sims: No such file or directory
[email protected]:~/Desktop$ cd Sims_3
bash: cd: Sims_3: No such file or directory
[email protected]:~/Desktop$ cd S3
[email protected]:~/Desktop/S3$ setup.exe
setup.exe: command not found
[email protected]:~/Desktop/S3$ wine setup.exe
fixme

rocess:SetProcessDEPPolicy (1): stub
fixme

rocess:SetProcessDEPPolicy (1): stub
fixme:win

isableProcessWindowsGhosting : stub
fixme:graphics:ShutdownBlockReasonDestroy (0x10086): stub
fixme:graphics:ShutdownBlockReasonCreate (0x10086, L"Installing"): stub
fixme:rstrtmgr:RmStartSession 0x50a004, 0, 0x50a008 stub!
err:module:import_dll Library MFC42.DLL (which is needed by L"C:\\users\\chris\\Temp\\is-4LFP6.tmp\\isskin.dll") not found
^Cfixme:console:CONSOLE_DefaultHandler Terminating process 8 on event 0
fixme:console:CONSOLE_DefaultHandler Terminating process 26 on event 0
[email protected]:~/Desktop/S3$