On Mon, 9 Feb 1998, Daniel Martin at cush wrote: > Gerald Wann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > If find particularly interesting any lines in the file where a > > timeout occurs. I have attached a snippet below, which is repeated > > many times in the load process. Could anyone shed light on just what > > is happening here? > > Hmm... - it appears that xemacs is attempting to do a dns lookup, and > that's the connection that's taking so long. If you had a bo machine, > I'd ask you what your /etc/host.conf said, (and make certain it had > the line "order hosts,bind" at the top) but I know that in hamm the > configuration for name lookups has changed a bit - does anyone know > what you need to do on a hamm box to be certain that gethostbyname() > doesn't produce a dns query if a given name is found in /etc/hosts?
I needed to add an entry into /etc/nswitch.conf. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
