Run wine with a virtual desktop

If you want to use wine on a headless server, you probably need a virtual desktop. Luckily there's Xvfb 🤓

Use the following code snippet as reference, on how to use wine with Xvfb:

sudo apt-get install xvfb

xvfb :1 -screen 0 1280x960x24 &
DISPLAY=:1 wine someWindowsApp.exe &

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