[Wine] Re: wine on mac os x and x11

vitamin wineforum-user at winehq.org
Sat Jan 22 11:21:08 CST 2011


Jon Christopher wrote:
> should not require X11 for CLI programs.

A CLI progam doesn't mean it's not using anything that does require GUI. Lots of Wine parts (most notably ole) need to create windows. And that won't work without X.


Jon Christopher wrote:
> Is it possible to run a CLI program on Mac OS X w/o wine starting X11?

You'll need X at least for initial setup, or you'll endup with broken wineprefix. Then it's up to the program you are running, if it really is pure CLI or not.







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