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Old 04-06-2005
running dos program from unix server

Hello,

My apologies if this sounds like a stupid question......

but is it possible to call a script that is located on a w2k machine from a csh script bing run on a unix server.

Many thanks

rkap
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Old 04-06-2005
i haven't seen anything that would let a unix box treat windows folders like a unix directory --- unlike the reverse that is being done through samba --- but if there was ...

as long as the csh script can easily read the dos file and it is formatted in the way that unix can understand it as well as permissioned correctly --- i don't see any reason why not since unix is not that picky with how it treats "files" ... (like "cat /tmp") ...
 
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