From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 26 15:49:33 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70361106566C for ; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:49:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@googlemail.com) Received: from yw-out-2324.google.com (yw-out-2324.google.com [74.125.46.31]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27C108FC17 for ; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:49:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@googlemail.com) Received: by yw-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 5so490405ywh.13 for ; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 08:49:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:reply-to:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=kyHL4lPMJpon2h1VegqSFESwsFwGwtK5HqsfOjrcboU=; b=Q8JU0sUNJpkGYhmfoPHGBJheZicEH/WNgbf74yatUa/E3s5VDGSVpjbdbLFOrKksQm VGDGd6ToVk24IiVyrTStA3YSVuttxGnFF5nMFe8dzN0+ywue18SC2wMzIvQkh3YYUQrt fuGs+c3TgvF6WO7h7X/Vb/b7OGd1DEEoSITgA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Y9a6Xol/0SV2kqwC5+QD+k0plbjbS8qVyDbe05Nf42KsDxJrcsUJ7g4gwyYEskPwOf 1zDBiDnPExchqWAo8w7zjxBO/v1VTloFTB0na9Ko8bNu2WhHfw2lIiQXnGKqwFZ7CTdA FSnKQdEYdhhpHU3ZklFuj04aWedF8M/f/mKtI= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.156.20 with SMTP id d20mr2242838ybe.168.1238082572416; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 08:49:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <18891.41491.32334.303252@jerusalem.litteratus.org> References: <49CB957F.30807@waywood.co.uk> <20090326112408.8cf4aa95.wmoran@potentialtech.com> <18891.41491.32334.303252@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:49:31 +0000 Message-ID: From: Chris Rees To: freebsd-questions , bds@waywood.co.uk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Subject: Re: Wine without X X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: utisoft@gmail.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:49:33 -0000 2009/3/26 Robert Huff : > > Bill Moran writes: > >> =A0> I want to install wine, but without X on the system. >> >> =A0Why would you expect this to be possible? =A0The GUI is an integral >> =A0part of MS Windows ... I can't imagine how wine would work at all >> =A0without X installed -- which is probably why you're not getting >> =A0any answers. > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0I'm not that familiar with Wine - does it support use of t= he > Windows command prompt? =A0I can conceive of a program which requires > Windows libraries or the kernel, but does not use the gui. > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0(Though I agree that at that point finding a non-Windows > solution becomes increasingly attractive.) > > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Robert Huf= f > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > If you're most worried about 'cluttering' up your base system, a jail (8) could be the answer for you. X chomps a little hard drive space for sure, but if it's in a jail, there're no package crossovers. Chris --=20 A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?