H. S. wrote:

> On Debian Testing running 2.6.7,the 'route' command is taking unusually
> long time to give the table:

> However, 'route -n' command gives the output almost instantly.

By default, 'route' attempts to resolve the IP addresses into hostnames. The
extra time of 'route' vs 'route -n' is from these DNS queries.

Adam


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