Re: Gnome very slow

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Peoples" <tim@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Hoyt Bailey" <hoyt13@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "gnome-list" <gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 11:26
Subject: Re: Gnome very slow


> 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.
>

I'll check the files this afternoon and get back to you.  My ISP is:
208.34.90.3   and my address is: 208.34.90.xxx where xxx has been observed
to vary from 2 to 254 making my address dynamic.  The way I read it.  If it
makes a difference (data is from Mandrake connections).

> 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.
>
Regards;
Hoyt


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