Starting Wine automatically at boot time ?

Marcus Meissner marcus at jet.franken.de
Tue Sep 4 10:58:24 CDT 2001


In article <9n0cl4$vli$1 at sp15at20.hursley.ibm.com>,
Mike Whittaker <mikewhittaker at zdnetonebox.delspam.com> wrote:
>In order to use some apps in an automatic build system, it is necessary to
>use Wine.
>
>At the moment, it seems you have to log in and run Wine explicitly to make
>it available.
>
>Is there a mechanism (or a version!) which could be run as part of the INIT
>sequence, which would make Wine available to apps without this explicit step
>?

Use a configfile with following section included:

[wine]
"GraphicsDriver"="ttydrv"

This will not load the x11drv, but only the ttydriver, so it does not require
X.

Ciao, Marcus



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