* DePriest, Jason R. (2004-03-22 22:51 +0100) > Joel wrote: >> Why is it trying to access a DNS anyways? Is there any way to stop it >> from doing this? > > What is your bash prompt (PS1) set to? > If you have '\h' in it, it will try to put your host name there and it > has to look it up before it can display it.
Yes, sure. That's why the default prompt in bash is "[EMAIL PROTECTED] ". Couldn't we just end this thread before it gets totally ridicilous...? Thorsten -- 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/