[Wine] Re: Execution DOS exe program via Wine ?

Daniel Skorka skorka at gmx.net
Wed Dec 6 16:51:00 CST 2006


DeM Zed <demzed at gmail.com> wrote:
> Could you tell me if I'm wrong ?
> I've understood that Wine can run a dos EXE program under a linux/unix
> environment : I launch Wine with proper arguments and with the program
> name, and the magic happens...

Yes. But maybe 'wineconsole' (comes with wine) will work better for you.
And maybe you need something like dosemu.

> In fact, I would like to call an EXE DOS program from a Java WebApp
> running under Tomcat on a linux box ...

... during the second new moon of the year, while you perform an ancient,
secret, native american dance, chant long forgotten, magic words and
sacrifice a white lamb. ;-)

Daniel


More information about the wine-users mailing list