run this Run a Windows programme on a Unix / Linux server

TimTDP

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I have data files, sent in a proprietary format, to a web server. I need to extract data from the file and save it in a .csv format.
I have a Windows .exe programme that does this for me.
How can I run this Windows programme on a Unix / Linux server?
 

rurapente

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wine will do it. try Crossover demo to see if it works (u need to pay for it if u want it) as it provides easy wine libraries for different setups. otherwise you will need to dig around wine configs till it works.

[EDIT] Sorry i see u said server, u will need an X desktop for Crossover [/EDIT]
 
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RSkeens

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You can try using WINE, otherwise a virtual machine will do the trick. Good luck :)
 
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