* Piscium <grok...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 24 March 2013 22:20, Tino Reichardt <list...@mcmilk.de> wrote: > > > This is a dns resolution error... mc starts, when all timeouts are > > passed ;) > > > > There are 3 ways for fixing that: > > 1) you can delete your default gateway (the dns fails without timeout) > > 2) check /etc/resolv.conf + default route (the dns fails without timeout) > > 3) setup a correct /etc/hosts file with the name of the machine (the > > libc resolver resolves the name without any network related things) > > Option 3) solved the problem. > > > Maybe some developer of mc can fix the thing, by avoiding the > > unnecessary dns lookup ;) > > Or if DNS lookup is really necessary having a short timeout, let's > say, 5 seconds?
The timeout is 5 seconds, but it seems, there are 4 of them... which makes the starting of mc on such systems at least 20 seconds long :( -- regards, TR _______________________________________________ mc-devel mailing list https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc-devel