The following is 100% reproducible with ftp from inetutils 1.3.2-23 and -24, and any Cygwin 1.5.X. I have not tried other combinations. Note the mispelling of the site in the initial command.
~: ftp mysite.verzion.net ftp: connect to address 208.38.59.182: Connection refused Trying 208.38.59.183... ftp: connect to address 208.38.59.183: Connection refused Trying 208.38.61.25... ftp: connect to address 208.38.61.25: Connection refused Trying 199.72.44.116... ftp: connect to address 199.72.44.116: Connection refused Trying 208.38.59.181... ftp: connect: Connection refused ftp> open mysite.verizon.net Segmentation fault (core dumped) Here is the stack #1 0x61043c54 in dlfree (mem=0x980828) at ../../../../src/winsup/cygwin/malloc.cc:3781 #2 0x6104c20a in free_hostent_ptr(hostent*&) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) at ../../../../src/winsup/cygwin/net.cc:972 #3 0x6104c57b in cygwin_gethostbyname (name=0x413ef5 "mysite.verizon.net") at ../../../../src/winsup/cygwin/net.cc:1048 CYGWIN_ME-4.90 hpn5170x 1.5.3(0.90/3/2) 2003-08-30 14:50 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin Pierre -- 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/