A A wrote: > Here is a simple way to reproduce the problem: > > $ ftp -A mirror.rhsmith.umd.edu > Anonymous login succeeded for [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > After this the ftp hangs forever.
Windows' ftp.exe shows this behaviour when called from a Cygwin shell because it lacks knowledge of Cygwin's way of I/O. Make sure that you use Cygwin's ftp. What does which ftp show? Regards mks -- 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/