"MDKAOD" <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have an odd situation, I'm working in a server environment > without a GUI and I need to get the VC++2008 runtimes installed > for wine, but through winetricks it tries to create an X window. > Obviously, this is not possible. > > Are there any other options to get the VC++ runtimes installed > through the terminal? Have you tried setting DISPLAY to point to a machine that does have an X "server" running?