This is an old story related to smb support, which was finally removed years ago. Nowadays, mc shouldn't make any network requests at startup.
> On 4. Nov 2024, at 08:46, Jörg Thümmler via mc > <mc@lists.midnight-commander.org> wrote: > > Am 04.11.24 um 08:02 schrieb solarflow99 via mc: >> 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. > > Hi, > > I saw the same delays here on my laptop depending on network situation. > > Not sure, what "DNS can't resolve itself" means: "ping localhost" works, > 127.0.0.1 is in /etc/hosts ... whatever... > > What I saw is - no delay if system has a working internet route... but maybe, > it's only some DNS in the internet that sends a questioning packet back to my > laptop. > > -- > cu > > jth > -- > mc mailing list > mc@lists.midnight-commander.org > https://lists.midnight-commander.org/mailman/listinfo/mc -- mc mailing list mc@lists.midnight-commander.org https://lists.midnight-commander.org/mailman/listinfo/mc