[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2010-11-20 Thread Tommy Trussell
houstonbofh wrote on 2010-11-19:#73 Someone whack this SEO spammer. HEY no need to repeat the spam in your comment! I opened Bug #677888 to report the user -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2010-11-20 Thread Teej
There is actually no need to open a bug report, and I'm guessing it will be closed anyway. The correct procedure AFAIK is to report it directly in #launchpad on irc.freenode.net, so please do so. Also, this bug report was closed and marked Invalid, so please do not send any further messages to

Re: [Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2010-11-19 Thread houstonbofh
On 11/18/2010 09:36 PM, rcmichelle wrote: Ha,why not use a software to fix this problem,try to google tuneup360,you can find it. Someone whack this SEO spammer. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2010-11-18 Thread rcmichelle
Ha,why not use a software to fix this problem,try to google tuneup360,you can find it. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2009-02-21 Thread Andres Mujica
I'm closing this bug report because it lacks a complete and concrete explanation of how to reproduce the issue. Please, if you're being affected by this bug, will be really grateful if you can provide us with a complete test case that can be used to validate and solve this bug. Please refrain to

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2009-02-08 Thread andso-Peje_Sorin
Two years ago the answer was identical. and it seems to have drawn less attention for about one year some person touched have applied the patch in /etc/hosts What's the link with the /root/.gnome2 stuff? i don't know but the format of the files seems to be not established i' have tried, and spent

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2009-01-29 Thread andso-Peje_Sorin
when will you have an other response than [Expired for hostname (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] i' ve experiended this on some machine where i have installed xubuntu, and never an account of where are learning about this major bug, because it is. Have a look on the

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2009-01-29 Thread Milan
This bug is still marked as incomplete because nobody could find precise causes to it, and it seems to have drawn less attention for about one year, maybe meaning that it's been fixed. Developers would need precise informations (procedures, logs...) to do something. Your comment doesn't help much

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2008-11-27 Thread Teej
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering is this still an issue for you? Can you try with latest Ubuntu release? Thanks in advance. ** Changed in:

Re: [Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2008-11-27 Thread Heine Andersen
It's not a issue anymore :) On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 8:33 PM, Teej [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering is this still

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2008-03-11 Thread bigredradio
Editing the /etc/hosts entry is a terrible workaround. The xserver should be using 127.0.0.1 or localhost. Adding the hostname of the system to 127.0.0.1 is incorrect as far as I understand. Your hostname is what your ip address is on the network. Unless you have a system that is not connected to

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2008-02-27 Thread SEAQ - Andres Mujica
i'm on gutsy by the way -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-desktop in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2008-02-27 Thread SEAQ - Andres Mujica
Hi, i was hit by his bug after changing the hostname for my machine. Steps to reproduce it: 1. Fresh install 2. Test everything works ok the start up, etc. 3. change the hostname for the machine 4. You'll get slowdown mostly starting up desktop 5. Apply the workaround 6. System became

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2008-02-04 Thread noddeat
This issue is in Gutsy too. So will the developers someday include this fix in the default distro configuration? If not, why? -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2008-02-04 Thread Sebastien Bacher
The bug has lot of random comments and is not clear, if there is still an issue somebody should do a clear summary on how to trigger it and the suggested change -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2008-02-04 Thread Hans Deragon
Here is a bug that has an impact on Gnome's bootup speed, with a fix that awaits to be accepted: [/etc/auto.net must abort if computer is not connected to a network.] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/autofs/+bug/184475 Maybe some of the users following this bug have the same problem as

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-10-13 Thread Launchpad Janitor
[Expired for hostname (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-09-17 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
I had two lines in hosts set as 127.0.0.1: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.0.1 mylaptop I changed it to: 127.0.0.1 localhost mylaptop My issues disappeared. My issue popped up when I'd try to shutdown the box. Go to System-Quit and it would take about 10 seconds to pop up the shutdown dialog. --

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-09-03 Thread Gareth Fitzworthington
I can also confirm that editing /etc/hosts solved this for me (by adding the host name to 127.0.0.1). I have Ubuntu7.04. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-08-23 Thread Bogdan Costea
Solved my Feisty problem too. My laptop was experiencing this startup latency issue when i had no network connection. It seems that it's trying to resolve the hostname. Adding the hostname to 127.0.0.1 solves the problem. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-08-06 Thread Bryce
Editing /etc/hosts solved my problem. 127.0.1.1 was xxx.brycewhite.com (which wasnt resolving) By changing this line the slow down of application launching was immediately resolved. It seems that if you have a 127.0.1.1 that doesnt immediatly resolve (firewall/router/invalid dns entry) then

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-08-06 Thread Sebastien Bacher
not a gnome-desktop bug ** Changed in: gnome-desktop (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-08-05 Thread Jhongy
Same problem here. Feisty 32bit. Using Network manager. AMD Turion x2 laptop. Atheros wireless. The problem manifests itself for me as incredible desktop slowness when connected to some wireless networks. Top shows no excessive CPU use or any problem processes. Nothing interesting in the system

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-07-30 Thread Matt Sicker
** Changed in: hostname (Ubuntu) Assignee: Matt Sicker = (unassigned) -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-07-23 Thread toutatis
Fixed my problem on Feisty too. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gnome-desktop in ubuntu. --

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-06-04 Thread Martin Bergner
** Changed in: Ubuntu Assignee: Martin Bergner = (unassigned) -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-05-17 Thread Heine Andersen
I did have a similar problem, turn out to me a fontproblem, fc-cache did'nt update the fontcache because of a timestamp issue, try to touch the font dirs, and run fc-cache again. sudo fc-cache -fv 21 | grep failed | cut -f1 -d: | xargs -i sudo touch {} sudo fc-cache -fv -- [feisty] Slow

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-05-06 Thread Gareth Fitzworthington
The slow login/desktop bug appears to have been around for a while. The bug is reported in edgy feisty and they are mostly unconfirmed and mostly of undecided importance. Although I'm very happy with feisty, I am finding this bug a bit bothersome so I thought I'd do some research through the bug

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-05-06 Thread Gareth Fitzworthington
Add Bug #79661 to above list. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gnome-desktop in ubuntu. --

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-04-26 Thread Gareth Fitzworthington
This is a long shot, but perhaps this bug is related to Bug #110187. This bug primarily concerns wireless connectivity but one of the side effects when there is no working network connection is that login from gdm is very slow and then once the desktop is loaded, the desktop is slow. This maybe

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-04-16 Thread JuliusBloch
Yes I have /usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/lpi-bug.png liblaunchpad-integration0 ist 0.1.13 -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-04-16 Thread Sebastien Bacher
The icon is correctly installed then, likely an outdated icon cache, not causing the slow GNOME -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-04-16 Thread Jarmo Ilonen
JuliusBloch, Doesn't look like network related (as could be guessed from /etc/hosts not changing start up time). Gcalctool seems to be doing something weird with the fonts, first 27000 lines of the strace log are mostly stuff like stat64(/usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-arabeyes/ae_AlYermook.ttf,

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-04-16 Thread JuliusBloch
Hi Jarmon, thxs for your replay. gcaltool is not the only programm which starts so slow. It is every programm under GNOME. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-04-16 Thread Conn
Hi Julius, Perhaps your font cache is corrupt? Run sudo fc-cache -f -v and if there's no errors in the output, reboot and see if GNOME apps load any faster. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-04-15 Thread JuliusBloch
Hi, I have this problem on an Athlon Xp 2400+ with 758MB RAM. I am running feisty with all updates. Here some Output from my system: time gcalctool ** (gcalctool:6656): CRITICAL **: failed to load icon 'lpi-bug': Symbol »lpi-bug« nicht im Thema vorhanden real0m16.155s user0m9.301s sys

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-04-15 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Do you have a /usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/lpi-bug.png? What version of liblaunchpad-integration0 is installed? -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94048 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-04-09 Thread Jan Bendtsen
Hi, Just wanted to add a me too - I have a newly installed Feisty Beta on a desktop PC with 2 GB RAM. It was consistently slower with just about everything (or so it seems) than my earlier Edgy install. Also, I use DHCP at our in-house LAN, and my box would quite consistently lose its IP address

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-04-08 Thread Martin Bergner
I had this problem myself and I also knew this workaround. I even had the problem that at some point I couldn't start any application. I know that it is at least related to this bug. So Conn, if you run ping $(hostname) with the failing settings, what does it give you? -- [feisty] Slow gnome

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-29 Thread Wenzhuo Zhang
I am experiencing exactly the same problem. For details, please read https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/69941/comments/7 -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-27 Thread Jarmo Ilonen
Vipul, Unfortunately there does not seem to be any clear difference between starting times before or after the change. Looking at the strace logs the total times are before 1.71s and 0.76s, and after 0.61 and 0.65. The only one that stands out of those is is strace-before-1.log and looking at it

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-27 Thread sam tygier
would time gnome-terminal -e exit be a good benchmark? -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-27 Thread Jarmo Ilonen
Command time gnome-terminal -e exit is ok for checking if there is a difference in startup times before and after /etc/hosts modification. The startup time alone does not tell anything useful even if there is a clear difference, so the strace log should be attached from the slow startup case.

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-27 Thread Ricardo Arguello
Read this blog, it has some very interesting info: Debian and localhost.localdomain http://www.oreillynet.com/linux/blog/2007/01/debian_and_localhostlocaldomai.html -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-26 Thread Vipul Delwadia
Ok, so after reading through this entire thread, I've run the various things people have suggested in order to help debug this. Attached is the output, as follows: hosts-* - the hosts file before and after hostname-* - the output of hostname, hostname -f and ping -c 4 $(hostname) before and

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-25 Thread Jens Ropers
This needs to be investigated by someone knowledgeable enough before it's committed. man hosts sudo vi /etc/hosts ji# ESC$bywk$a ESCp:x (DISCLAIMER: I'm a BSD guy. If this, for whatever weird and wonderful reason, breaks shit in Linux, don't blame me.) -- [feisty] Slow gnome application

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-25 Thread Sebastien Bacher
could anybody get concrete numbers with the strace command describer before, the explanation about applications using hostname on 127.0.0.1 does't really makes sense and that would happen for everybody anyway which is not the case. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-25 Thread Matt Sicker
Does anyone know how to time how long it takes for an application to launch? I know how to test how much CPU time an application takes to execute and halt, but nothing about measure the CPU time until the program spikes down in CPU usage or similar. Also, is this a problem with KDE applications

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-24 Thread Ralf Nieuwenhuijsen
Wow. Gnome-terminal and nautilus launch within a second now. They use to take at least 2 seconds. If I read the comments here 'correctly' this is not a bug, but a workaround for bugs in _some_ applications. Nevertheless, it might be a good idea to apply this patch by default, just for Feisty. As

Re: [Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-24 Thread Conn
Ralf, Although it seems to increase startup speed of applications for a lot of users, there is the possibility that this change is breaking things elsewhere. For example, hostname -f now reports localhost instead of my hostname (as it did before the change to the hosts files). This needs to be

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-23 Thread Florian Zeitz
I get some interresting behaviour, when I do hostname and hostname -f: hostname: myHostName hostname -f: hostname: Unknown host In my /etc/hosts I have: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 myHostName.localdomain.xx # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts ::1 ip6-localhost

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-22 Thread Jarmo Ilonen
First of all, gnome apps are starting fine and fast on my two feisty installations without this modification. Anyway, I think strace should show where the slowdown happens quite clearly. If for example gnome-terminal is one of the apps that start slowly, strace can be used like this (when using

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-22 Thread eppy 1
I saw what looked like some sort of an explanation on (...don't laugh :P) Digg. I'm guessing you already have this info, but just in case..: http://www.digg.com/linux_unix/Performance_tip_for_Ubuntu_Edgy_and_Feisty_users I have a celeron 2ghz cpu and 256 MB of ram and the difference is really

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread sam tygier
launchpad didn't seem to think it was a duplicate, hence people being confused. i mark it (again?) ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 26419 gnome-session hangs when lo is not correctly configured ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 26419 gnome-session hangs when lo is

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread sam tygier
sorry, did not read all the way down the suposed dupe. this shouldn't be a dupe anymore. should it not be rejected anymore? -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread deathbyswiftwind
I to can confirm this. My comp with 1gig of ram was taking firefox 10+ seconds to load everytime. By using this firefox opens instantly and without all the disk thrashing -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 --

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread Martin Bergner
** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu) Status: Rejected = Confirmed -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread Sebastien Bacher
need to be debugged by somebody getting the problem, the bug has no useful information at the moment and doesn't happen to most of people -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread Sebastien Bacher
not a GNOME bug ** Changed in: Ubuntu Sourcepackagename: gnome-session = None Status: Confirmed = Unconfirmed -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread Martin Bergner
Can someone please provide the output of hostname and hostname -f? ** Changed in: Ubuntu Assignee: (unassigned) = Martin Bergner -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread Frank Niedermann
there is more information in this thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=388765 and I some (many?) people have replied that they have the same behavior. I can not test it or provide information as I'm not on Feisty yet and it seems only to occur on Feisty. -- [feisty] Slow gnome

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread Conn
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ hostname inspiron [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ hostname -f localhost -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread Clemens Stolle
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ hostname clemens-desktop [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ hostname -f localhost seemed to work for me too! (on edgy, that is) -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread houstonbofh
I am willing to debug, but I am not sure what you need. No actual error occurs. I believe it is more an application timeout issue. With a stock feisty hosts file, some applications take a little longer to start than if you changed the hosts file as described. I timed it with Firefox, and it

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread Martin Bergner
I need that output from hostname and hostname -f when you are actually having the problem. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread Conn
Martin, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 inspiron # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts ::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback fe00::0 ip6-localnet ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix ff02::1 ip6-allnodes ff02::2 ip6-allrouters ff02::3

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-21 Thread Conn
Using default /etc/hosts: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ping $(hostname) PING inspiron (127.0.1.1) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from inspiron (127.0.1.1): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.037 ms 64 bytes from inspiron (127.0.1.1): icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.040 ms Using modified /etc/hosts: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-20 Thread Conn
** Description changed: System Info: Dell Inspiron 510m, Intel Pentium M processor 1500MHz, 256mb ram, Feisty with latest updates. Having used Feisty as my primary desktop, I noticed that applications take some time to load, even when another instance is already open; for example,

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-20 Thread Sebastien Bacher
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 26419 *** Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported, but feel free to report any other bugs you find. That's similar to bug #26419, the system expects the lo interface being correctly configured ** Changed in: gnome-session

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-20 Thread Alex Launi
verified here as well. after adding my hostname 127.0.0.1 gnome apps are much quicker. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-20 Thread Sebastien Bacher
not a gnome-desktop bug ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 26419 gnome-session hangs when lo is not correctly configured ** Changed in: gnome-desktop (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed = Rejected -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-20 Thread Sebastien Bacher
do you have ping localhost working correctly? -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-20 Thread Conn
Hi Sebastien, Yep, it works. Here's my output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 localhost inspiron 127.0.1.1 inspiron # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts ::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback fe00::0 ip6-localnet ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix ff02::1

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-20 Thread houstonbofh
I too have noticed a significant difference in both Feisty and Edgy. Boot times seem slightly quicker as well, but that my be wishful thinking. :) The only difference in mine is I added FQDN. (And the intellitext filter) 127.0.0.1 localhost boat.dnsalias.net boat nasioc.us.intellitxt.com

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-20 Thread DRs endRs
This also speeds up my applications--even with 1GB of memory. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-20 Thread Frank Niedermann
why was this bug rejected? will it be fixed in feisty as many users (according to the ubuntu forums) have performance increase after adding the described changes? -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs

[Bug 94048] Re: [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration

2007-03-20 Thread John Dong
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/26419 Because it has been marked as a duplicate of another bug. -- [feisty] Slow gnome application startup due to /etc/hosts misconfiguration https://launchpad.net/bugs/94048 -- desktop-bugs mailing list