[Wine] Accessing the host's "localhost" from a Wine app

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Thu Sep 17 10:47:24 CDT 2009


On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Gert van den Berg
<wine-users at mohag.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 09:13, john16384 <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
>> I'm trying to find a simple solution for testing webpages on ancient web browsers (in this case Internet Explorer 6).  PlayOnLinux installs IE6 flawlessly, but it cannot access the webserver running on the host by means of something like http://localhost:8888 (as the Wine Guest probably has it's own Localhost interface -- what I need is to access the Host's localhost interface).

Try:
http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-0344b4325219c69636aeffeaa3596d6855283afd

-- 
-Austin



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