We had Legato come in and write scripts to automate some of our
processes, and they used cygwin.   It works pretty well.    Since they
use it, I would say your company should let you. 


David L. King


-----Original Message-----
From: Legato NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU]
On Behalf Of Terry Lemons
Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 11:28 AM
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Subject: [I] Re: [Networker] Automated tasks using batch files

Or install cygwin (http://www.cygwin.com).  I use both, so say from
experience that cygwin is MUCH MUCH MUCH easier to install and use than
Windows Services for Unix.

tl

-----Original Message-----
From: Legato NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU]
On Behalf Of Matthew Huff
Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 11:05 AM
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Subject: Re: [Networker] Automated tasks using batch files

How about loading Microsoft's Windows Services for Unix
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/interopmigration/unix/sfu/default.mspx

You get a ksh and everything.



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> Subject: Re: [Networker] Automated tasks using batch files
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> Thanks to Neil Jowsey for his comprehensive reply, but what I'm really

> after is not how to process ERRORLEVEL in my batch file, rather what 
> return codes are set by the likes of nsrjb when they terminate.  For 
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