> Thanks. Unfortunately neither of those options fixes the problem. Sorry... Did you try using the -d option to see what DNS servers these commands try to actually connect to (and time out, eventually).
(strace can help as well, I think.) Anton Lavrentiev Contractor NIH/NLM/NCBI -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple