Re: output from shell call shows up in original cygwin window instead of current terminal

2006-04-09 Thread Brian Dessent
Terrence Brannon wrote: > 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 are most likely using the

Re: output from shell call shows up in original cygwin window instead of current terminal

2006-04-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
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. > >F

output from shell call shows up in original cygwin window instead of current terminal

2006-04-09 Thread Terrence Brannon
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, bu