On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 6:46 AM, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <[email protected]> wrote: > This is nice while your configured internet connection works :) > > At least under my scenario (behind a router), DNS setup to my ISP, If > internet connection goes down, all programs that tries to resolve local > hostname will "sleep" in connect(2) [called by getaddrinfo(3)], until > reaches timeout. > I detected this while, while my internet conection fails, and I try to > launch mc, it takes longer time, so adding back my hostname line to "hosts" > workaround the issue.
I think this might be because the order in nsswitch.conf is wrong. Please retest with this line: hosts: files myhostname dns
