cygwin 1.1.6 bug on Windows 2000

Corinna Vinschen cygwin@cygwin.com
Fri Jan 19 09:08:00 GMT 2001


On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 02:49:59PM -0000, Burns, Ken wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> When I try and run 'awk' from a TC-Shell in cygwin 1.1.6 on Windows 2000, I
> get a "16 bit MS-DOS Subsystem" error (see attached Windows bitmap).

Either your tcsh or your awk aren't native Cygwin. Install gawk
via the Cygwin `setup.exe' (see http://cygwin.com ) and tcsh e.g.
from ftp://ftp.franken.de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/cygwin/porters/Vinschen_Corinna/B20/

Corinna

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