diff --git a/core/rint/test/CMakeLists.txt b/core/rint/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 4518dae395996..b961e567eb192 100644
--- a/core/rint/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/core/rint/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 # For the licensing terms see $ROOTSYS/LICENSE.
 # For the list of contributors see $ROOTSYS/README/CREDITS.
 
-ROOT_ADD_GTEST(TTabComTests TTabComTests.cxx LIBRARIES Rint)
+if(NOT minimal)
+    ROOT_ADD_GTEST(TTabComTests TTabComTests.cxx LIBRARIES Rint)
+endif()
 ROOT_ADD_GTEST(TRintTests TRintTests.cxx LIBRARIES Rint)
 
diff --git a/roottest/root/meta/CMakeLists.txt b/roottest/root/meta/CMakeLists.txt
index 374e7e48947d3..b098cfe794a29 100644
--- a/roottest/root/meta/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/roottest/root/meta/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -89,4 +89,9 @@ ROOTTEST_ADD_TEST(hello_ROOT_C
                   OUTREF hello_ROOT_C_${libsuf}.ref
                   FIXTURES_REQUIRED root-meta-hello_ROOT-fixture)
 
+if(NOT minimal)
+  ROOTTEST_ADD_TEST(optionList
+                    MACRO optionList.cxx)
+endif()
+
 ROOTTEST_ADD_TESTDIRS()
diff --git a/roottest/root/meta/execOptionList.ref b/roottest/root/meta/execOptionList.ref
deleted file mode 100644
index f96ba793d08e9..0000000000000
--- a/roottest/root/meta/execOptionList.ref
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-
-Processing execOptionList.cxx+...
-(int) 0
diff --git a/roottest/root/meta/execOptionList.cxx b/roottest/root/meta/optionList.cxx
similarity index 97%
rename from roottest/root/meta/execOptionList.cxx
rename to roottest/root/meta/optionList.cxx
index 08bd40d588fd1..401a611e4f486 100644
--- a/roottest/root/meta/execOptionList.cxx
+++ b/roottest/root/meta/optionList.cxx
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ int check(TDataMember *d, UInt_t i, const char *name, Long_t expected) {
    }
 }
 
-int execOptionList() {
+int optionList() {
    gSystem->Setenv("DISPLAY",""); // Avoid spurrious warning when libGui is loaded.
 
    auto c = TClass::GetClass("TGTextEntry");
diff --git a/roottest/root/multicore/CMakeLists.txt b/roottest/root/multicore/CMakeLists.txt
index 182e5f94f9758..c2ccd37e85757 100644
--- a/roottest/root/multicore/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/roottest/root/multicore/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -52,17 +52,18 @@ ROOTTEST_ADD_TEST(SequentialExecutor
                   FIXTURES_REQUIRED root-multicore-tSequentialExecutor-fixture)
 
 if(NOT MSVC AND NOT dev)
-  ROOTTEST_GENERATE_EXECUTABLE(processExecutorH1Test
-                               tProcessExecutorH1Test.cpp
-                               COMPILE_FLAGS "-I${ROOTSYS}/tutorials/legacy/multicore"
-                               LIBRARIES ROOT::MultiProc ROOT::Core ROOT::Net ROOT::TreePlayer ROOT::Tree ROOT::RIO ROOT::Hist ROOT::Gpad ROOT::Graf
-                               FIXTURES_SETUP root-multicore-processExecutorH1Test-fixture)
-
-  ROOTTEST_ADD_TEST(processExecutorH1Test
-                    EXEC ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/processExecutorH1Test
-                    OUTREF tProcessExecutorH1Test.ref
-                    FIXTURES_REQUIRED root-multicore-processExecutorH1Test-fixture)
-
+  if(xrootd)
+    ROOTTEST_GENERATE_EXECUTABLE(processExecutorH1Test
+                                tProcessExecutorH1Test.cpp
+                                COMPILE_FLAGS "-I${ROOTSYS}/tutorials/legacy/multicore"
+                                LIBRARIES ROOT::MultiProc ROOT::Core ROOT::Net ROOT::TreePlayer ROOT::Tree ROOT::RIO ROOT::Hist ROOT::Gpad ROOT::Graf
+                                FIXTURES_SETUP root-multicore-processExecutorH1Test-fixture)
+
+    ROOTTEST_ADD_TEST(processExecutorH1Test
+                      EXEC ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/processExecutorH1Test
+                      OUTREF tProcessExecutorH1Test.ref
+                      FIXTURES_REQUIRED root-multicore-processExecutorH1Test-fixture)
+  endif()
   ROOTTEST_GENERATE_EXECUTABLE(processExecutorTreeTest
                                tProcessExecutorTreeTest.cpp
                                LIBRARIES MultiProc Core Net TreePlayer Tree RIO Hist
diff --git a/roottest/root/ntuple/atlas-datavector/CMakeLists.txt b/roottest/root/ntuple/atlas-datavector/CMakeLists.txt
index df95a119cdff2..baabe5ce7241d 100644
--- a/roottest/root/ntuple/atlas-datavector/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/roottest/root/ntuple/atlas-datavector/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -78,15 +78,17 @@ ROOTTEST_ADD_TEST(read
 # instantiation done by the Python bindings was leading to a faulty behaviour:
 # the user-provided class template "AtlasLikeDataVector<CustomStruct>" does not
 # correspond to what the compiler sees, so we need to inject this information.
-ROOT_ADD_PYUNITTEST(
-    rentry_getptr
-    rentry_getptr.py
-    GENERIC
-    PYTHON_DEPS pytest
-    FIXTURES_REQUIRED atlas_datavector_write_done)
+if(ROOT_pyroot_FOUND)
+    ROOT_ADD_PYUNITTEST(
+        rentry_getptr
+        rentry_getptr.py
+        GENERIC
+        PYTHON_DEPS pytest
+        FIXTURES_REQUIRED atlas_datavector_write_done)
 
-ROOT_ADD_PYUNITTEST(
-    template_instantiation
-    template_instantiation.py
-    GENERIC
-    PYTHON_DEPS pytest)
+    ROOT_ADD_PYUNITTEST(
+        template_instantiation
+        template_instantiation.py
+        GENERIC
+        PYTHON_DEPS pytest)
+endif()
diff --git a/tutorials/CMakeLists.txt b/tutorials/CMakeLists.txt
index 4320a5104be84..2d85b07aede4f 100644
--- a/tutorials/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tutorials/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -423,6 +423,12 @@ else()
   list(APPEND root7_veto io/ntuple/ntpl011_global_temperatures.C)
 endif()
 
+#---These do not run with minimal
+if(minimal)
+  set(minimal_veto visualisation/graphics/formula1.C)  # relies on unstable ROOT::Detail::HasBeenDeleted
+endif()
+
+
 #---These ones are disabled !!! ------------------------------------
 set(extra_veto
   legacy/benchmarks.C
@@ -514,6 +520,7 @@ set(all_veto hsimple.C
              ${spectrum_veto}
              ${dataframe_veto}
              ${davix_veto}
+             ${minimal_veto}
              )
 
 file(GLOB_RECURSE tutorials RELATIVE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} *.C)