On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 04:04:02PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When I am conneted to my ISP, doing the command 'sendmail -q' take a lot of > time (20 or 30 > seconds), even if there is no mails to send. Is it normal ?
> Another slow thing : when fetchmail is retrieving mails from my ISP, it is > very slow. Does it come > from my ISP or from my computer ? Is there anyway to know it ? Both of these can be caused by sendmail attempting to resolve the name of the local machine. Does your machine have an entry in /etc/hosts and/or a local name server? -- Mark Brown mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trying to avoid grumpiness) http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/~broonie/ EUFS http://www.eusa.ed.ac.uk/societies/filmsoc/
