i have a .sh file stored in some linux system.the full path of the file is "/comviva/CPP/Kokila/TransactionHandler/scripts/stopTH.sh". i am tring to execute it by Runtime.getRuntime().exec("/comviva/CPP/Kokila/TransactionHandler/scripts/stopTH.sh"). but it is giving some exception. i want to execute that file from my java program in windows mechine. is it possible.?if yes then plese give me some code .. thanks koushik