On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 11:41:52AM -0700, Robert Pollard wrote: >I ran into a problem with Cygwin whilst trying to run awk. I get the >error: >The NTVDM CPU has encountered an illegal instruction. >CS:080c IP:554c OP:63 69 66 69 65 Choose 'Close' to terminate the >application
This indicates that you are trying to run awk from a non-cygwin process. awk is a cygwin symbolic link to gawk. Cygwin symbolic links are not understood by regular windows programs. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/