On Tue, 2004-02-17 at 11:17, Colin Charles wrote: > On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 22:29, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > I still have the problem with 30 sec delays (& more) between clicking on an > > item and getting a response. Presently this occurs when the logout applett > > is clicked and in nautilus where just about everything I try to check conf. > > on results in long delays. The terminals work fine however. There was a > > question about resolv.conf, which I reported consisted of two blank lines. > > When I looked at it with kong. there were two entries. Numbers representing > > address seperated by 1 digit xxx xxx xxx 2 & 3, likely my ISP. Running > > mandrake 9.2 (upgraded). on a gigabyte KT-400 with a amd 2100+ XP. I need > > some suggestions please? > > Also another thought: > > Does your /etc/hosts file resolve localhost correctly? > > The first line of that file should be: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost Along those same lines... you might want to check your /etc/hosts.conf and /etc/nsswitch.conf to verify the order in which your machine is trying to resolve names/addresses. If it wants to use DNS before looking in the local hosts file then I'd imagine you seeing terribly degraded performance if there really is no network configured. Tim. -- _______________________________________________________________________ Timothy E. Peoples Have Camel, Will Code tim@xxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list