Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com> List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/> List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs> Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Reply-To: Cygwin List <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> Message-Id: <6.2.1.2.0.20050615123110.03c5d0e8@pop.prospeed.net> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 12:33:09 -0400 To: Andrew DeFaria <Andrew AT DeFaria DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please AT cygwin DOT com> Subject: Re: isql does not work in cygwin (bash or zsh) In-Reply-To: <d8pkfv$kuu$1@sea.gmane.org> References: <42B0448C DOT 5080307 AT brusowankin DOT net> <d8pkfv$kuu$1 AT sea DOT gmane DOT org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" 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/