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How to convert the “/dev/ttyUSBn” to a COM port to use it with Wine …
Starting from Wine 2.8, the simple symlink-editing method of configuration doesn't work. One has to configure COM ports by editing Wine registry. From Wine User's Guide/Other Things to …
16 bit windows under Win64 using Wine? - Super User
Aug 12, 2013 · I wonder if anyone has tried the following approach to run a 16-bit application under Win64? I can install a VMware virtual machine, load Linux, and use Wine to simulate the old …
Installing Notepad++ via WINE on Ubuntu Linux - Super User
The advices you've found when googling make sense. Linux users don't give such advices because they are elitist or mean or whatever. Some notorious text editors, notably vim and emacs, have both Linux …
Making USB work in Wine 4.0 (Ubuntu 19.04) - Super User
Sep 1, 2019 · I succeeded in installing a Windows application in Ubuntu 19.04 (Disco Dingo) (I needed winetricks to install .NET 4.5). The application is configuration software for an electronic device with …
xorg - Run wine totally headless - Super User
Oct 11, 2020 · Basically set X11Forwarding yes in /etc/ssh/sshd_config on the headless server and ForwardX11 yes in /etc/sshd/ssh_config on the machine you're connecting from. Then you can run …
linux - Wine not being given proper permissions? - Super User
Jun 27, 2024 · Now test wine with a a Windows application, such as IrfanView or 7_Zip. N.B. The first time a new version of wine is run, it takes some time to configure itself. It may request adding an …
Can I run Wine on top of Windows? - Super User
Mar 12, 2017 · Since Wine is not an emulation, it will run as fast as any other Linux application inside the virtual machine. Nowadays the virtual machines perform much faster than the specifications …
How to enable execution of PowerShell scripts? - Super User
Start Windows PowerShell with the "Run as Administrator" option. Only members of the Administrators group on the computer can change the execution policy. Enable running unsigned scripts by entering:
windows - Empty wine desktop under linux? - Super User
Feb 26, 2020 · Using wine under linux, I want to start up a Windows desktop which doesn't run any program. I then want to interact with that desktop's Start menu, desktop icons, etc. I know that I can …