At 12:25 PM 6/15/2005, you wrote: >David Brusowankin wrote: > >>I have been trying to connect to a SQL Server instance running on my local >>machine. It works fine using the MS-DOS shell, but hangs in cygwin. Perhaps >>something to do with the cygwin networking ? I can ping and ftp to external >>sites. Can anyone suggest a fix? > >Are you, per chance using rxvt? If so then it's not hanging, it's just not >displaying the prompt due to ptys. Try Cygwin running in a Windows window >(i.e. started from Cygwin.bat).
And make sure your CYGWIN environment variable doesn't contain "tty". If this doesn't work, then please read and follow the problem reporting guidelines at: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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/