Mike> You could also try "vi -X" to tell vi to NOT attempt to Mike> connect to the X server. If that works without a delay, Mike> then Tanner is probably on the right track thinking it's Mike> somehow related to X.
Aha, now we're getting somewhere. "vi -X /etc/motd" does not delay. I will continue to snoop. Thanks for the tips!
Alan
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