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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!irz401!uriah.heep!not-for-mail From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: System VERY SLOW Date: 12 Nov 1995 23:52:53 +0100 Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden. Lines: 13 Message-ID: <485ts5$mm1@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <30A56147.6D28@mcs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: uriah.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Eli Lazich <elazich@mcs.com> wrote: >I just changed /etc/sysconfig to make an IP address change (I'm using a >different network number). Now when I boot my system, it takes a couple of >minutes after it says that it's loading sendmail to come up to the login >prompt. After I login it takes a few minutes again to run Pine. DNS setup problem. Your configuration attempts to ask the nameserver, but eventually times out and resorts to using /etc/hosts. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)