ais77 wrote: > My the questions are: > 1. do I have to install xserver-xorg to run GUI-based apps under wine? Yes ais77 wrote: > 2. do I have to install any display managers (if so - will fluxbox be the smaller one?) No ais77 wrote: > 3. what should be the minimal settings of X and display managers to keep server-platform efficiency (in terms of RAM and CPU usage)? I.e. - 640x480x256 will be enough, let's say - if I don't care about GUI output - or not? Depends how you want to do it. If you want it to constantly run even when you are not connected, you'll need to setup a virtual (headless) X. Search for Xvfb, Xnest for more info.