On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 12:17, Rokicki, Andrew wrote: > > > If I am on a network my X works just fine and is very responsive. > > > When I unplug PC from the network and reboot X is very slow to respond. > > > > Check your "/etc/nsswitch.conf" file for a line similar to: > > > > hosts: dns files > > > > (or anything else before the "files" keyword). If so, put the > > "files" keyword first: > > > > hosts: files dns > > > > You probably have a network-based authorization scheme such as > > NIS, kerberos or LDAP enabled and the "/etc/nsswitch.conf" > > incorrectly lists them before "files" in the host name resolution. > > > Thanks for responding. > > I did check that and it is fine. > hosts: files dns > > Also KDE is very slooooooow to start up without network. > But once I plug in network cable as KDE starts up it springs back to > life. > > > The information contained in this transmission may contain privileged and confidential information. > It is intended only for the use of the person(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient, > you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution or duplication of this communication > is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email > and destroy all copies of the original message. This communication is from TI Automotive. Andrew, What does your /etc/hosts file look like? Does it have the correct localhost entry? Like: 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost Some installations append the FQDN to this line as well. Bob...
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