Go to http://cygwin.com/packages/ and search for "bin/gawk". In short, gawk is in a separate package, and you probably haven't downloaded it. If you direct the users to download cygwin, you may also want to give them a list of packages they need for your applications. Igor
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Leonard Kannapell wrote: > Cygwin users, > > An older download for Windows included awk.exe and gawk.exe in the > cygwin/bin directory. I downloaded a recent version (1.3.12-2) that > apparently doesn't include these files, so running the cygwin utility > doesn't seem to work. > > Two questions: > > 1. Was this intentional or is it just a mistake on my behalf when > downloading? > > 2. If it is intentional, where can I download awk.exe and gawk.exe (and > other necessary files) to make cygwin functional? > > We direct users to your site to download Cygwin, and the users will > likely be confused if the installation is incomplete. Thanks for your > time. > > Len Kannapell -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "Water molecules expand as they grow warmer" (C) Popular Science, Oct'02, p.51 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/