Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 01 May 2003 08:49:26 -0400 From: Jason Tishler Subject: Re: 1.3.22+, Python, NTVDM illegal instruction In-reply-to: To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-followup-to: cygwin@cygwin.com Message-id: <20030501124926.GA908@tishler.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i References: Rolf, On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 05:19:24PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: > When I run python directly from a non-cygwin program (I think any > non-cygwin app. I've tried cmd.exe & explorer.exe & NTemacs), I get > this: > > Title: 16 bit MS-DOS Subsystem > C:\CYGWIN\BIN\python.exe > The NTVDM CPU has encountered an illegal instruction. > CS:06cd IP:210f OP:63 69 66 69 65 Choose 'Close' to terminate the > application. The above is due to python being a symlink: $ ls -l /usr/bin/python lrwxrwxrwx 1 Administ Domain U 24 Mar 18 15:47 /usr/bin/python -> python2.2.exe Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 -- 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/