[arch-general] Slow startup of mc

[Baho Utot]

On Monday 29 December 2008 06:44:15 am Sergej Pupykin wrote:
> It is bug-feature I think.
> As I understand it is dns resolving problem.
> mc try to resolve local ips. You may put it into /etc/hosts
>
> 127.0.0.1            localhost.localdomain    localhost
> 192.168.1.2        myhostname
>

This would be better:

 127.0.0.1            localhost.localdomain      localhost
 127.0.0.2            myhostname.mydomain myhostname

Works in a dhcp environment :)


>
> -------- Original Message  --------
> Subject: [arch-general] Slow startup of mc
> From: Abdul Halim <sagikliwon at gmail.com>
> To: arch-general at archlinux.org
> Date: Mon Dec 29 2008 14:38:04 GMT+0300 (MSK)
>
> > Hi.
> > I just found out that mc (midnight commander) in extra repository is
> > buggy in a sense that it will take
> > around 7 secs or more to start. This happens to me on several machines.
> > Other distro are reporting this issues too:
> > https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?24038
> >
> > To resolve this issue, I have downloaded mc-mp from community which is
> > more stable.
> >
> > I am suggesting that mc to be removed from the extra repo since it
> > is an unstable version of mc.
> >
> > Regards.
> >
> > archlinuxsagi