[Wine] 16-Bit/DOS Suppor Missing?

[Charles Davis]

On 7/12/10 2:10 PM, dwarfcricket wrote:
> Currently attempting to run an old PC game on my Mac (Leopard).  I've installed Wine using MacPorts, which worked flawlessly.  Now when I attempt to install my PC Game the terminal responds with "16-Bit/DOS Support missing."
> 
> Is there a way to fix this?
Yeah. Run it in DOSBox. You're never going to run that under Wine on a
Mac. That's because the Mac OS X kernel lacks Virtual-8086 mode support.
And it's not trivial to add it, either--especially because most modern
Macs run in 64-bit mode where v86 mode doesn't work.

Chip