[Wine] Running a wine app from a control panel.

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at gmail.com
Sat May 28 23:04:35 CDT 2011


On 5/28/11 1:25 AM, Sapro wrote:
> [/quote]A search of the forums will reveal that, yes, others have had problems
> running 'stand alone servers' without setting a legitimate DISPLAY
> variable.  There are x-server stubs that will take care of this as
> well.  Suggest that you search the forums for helpful hints.[/quote]
>
> I have tried to search, but have not found anything that relates to my problem. Could you tell me what you searched for?
>
> Im also learning linux and have no idea what an x-server stub is :)
This is an exercise for the student.  Google is your friend (X Server no 
screen).

> ischou - I have managed to get the control panel to run other games as user www-data and have corrected permissions for it.
> It does launch the game fine, but the problem is something is killing it when it starts up.
Yes, Wine needs an X Display to run and it will crash without one.




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