On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 11:49:44AM -0700, Terrence Brannon wrote: >After starting cygwin, I type startx& > then I type xterm& > > in this xterm, I type ftp mirrors.kernel.org > and then "anonymous" > > the Password prompt does not show up in the xterm window, but in the >original cygwin shell. > >FTP works fine from plain DOS cmd.exe and from the original cygwin > >shell, but I get this odd behavior when using an xterm... any idea why?
You're not using the cygwin version of ftp. cgf -- 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/