I've noticed when DNS can't resolve itself, there is a delay at startup. Not sure if this is what you are having though, just thought I'd mention it in case it helps.
On Sun, Nov 3, 2024, 10:27 PM Yury V. Zaytsev via mc < mc@lists.midnight-commander.org> wrote: > > > On 4. Nov 2024, at 01:22, mi via mc <mc@lists.midnight-commander.org> > wrote: > > > > Does that mean mc is always creating a subshell at startup ? > > What is your expectation? Of course it will always create a subshell if > you compile with --with-subshell. If you recompile with > --with-subshell=optional or --without-subshell, it won't. Or you can > disable subshell with a command line switch. > > > I don't really need that readline anymore, i just am curious why mc only > starts slow, instead of (waiting for input and) not starting at all … > > Subshell initialization is a complicated process. Most likely, your read > -p captures something that shouldn't be captured, or mc times out, but in > any case, it manages to start, most likely in some crippled form. > > -- > mc mailing list > mc@lists.midnight-commander.org > https://lists.midnight-commander.org/mailman/listinfo/mc >
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