Wilfred wrote (2023-02-24):

 WvV> On 2023-02-24 11:13:06, you wrote to me:

 WvV>>> I could run a little test program today, in a Konsole terminal,
 WvV>>> where
 WvV>>> it was started from, using:

 WvV>>> # wineconsole --backend=curses test.exe

 Ol>> wineconsole --backend=curses returns an error on Wine 7.0. But I
 Ol>> think with "wine test.exe" you get the same behavior.

 WvV> Mine is:

 WvV> # wine --version
 WvV> wine-1.8.6

Found this:

"Modern Wine versions (>6.0) don't have the curses backend."

https://wiki.winehq.org/Wine_User%27s_Guide#Text_mode_programs_.28CUI:_Console_User_Interface.29

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