On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Bamm <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > vitamin wrote: >> >> Bamm wrote: >> > I have several batch files from my windows installation that I've been using for many years, and I wonder what's the best way to transfer them to a Linux machine, without having to rewrite them as shell scripts. >> >> Rewrite them in any real scripting language (shell, perl). > > Since my original questions starts with "without having to rewrite them as shell scripts" and you replied with "Rewrite them in any real scripting language (shell, perl)." then I must conclude that there is no way to run my DOS/Windows batch files in Linux then? Is this correct? Either that, or you you missed the part of my original post where I said I wanted to run the file as is rather than port it to a scripting language? > > > > > > Use wine cmd.exe