JohnBenard <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >The Problem: I do not want to run VNC(security reason) and i do not need to see the gui to control the application anyway. >I want to be able to login over SSH with putty and to start it there. Then i am also able to make a autostart and it is >not necessary to open a VNC connection first to run it. However, if i try to run the application just with putty over ssh >it just says: >Code: >Application tried to create a window, but no driver could be loaded. >Make sure that your X server is running and that $DISPLAY is set correctly. > You need some sort of X client/host or Wine will not work properly if you use the out-of-the-box Wine that comes with Debian. > > >So, is it technically possible to run as example notepad(same error) with just using putty over ssh? > See comment above. You CANNOT run a text only application in Wine without invoking the need to display a window. That is what DOSBox is for. BTW, notepad uses Windows windowing functions and thus is not a text only application as stated in the previous paragraph. James McKenzie
