On Wednesday 16 October 2002 08:20 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 October 2002 08:33 pm, you wrote:
> > are you running named? yppaswd? try turning off services you may not
> > need. sometimes a mis-configured DNS setting or named will search for a
> > file over the network instaed of where it is, if any of a few servers are
> > running that don't need to. (I haven't seen it myself in 9.0,)
>
> Just get your hostname out of sync with the rest of your system - that will
> cause unbelievable slow-downs. Like 10 mins to boot up! (is that what its
> doing when you have the hostname wrong - looking elsewhere?)
that is my understanding, and it times out looking for 
//wronghostname/home/darklord/myporn/banana.jpg before looking for 
/home/darklord/myporn/banana.jpg

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