On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 02:23:36PM -0600, Howard Jow wrote: > okay, I just found out it's not really hanging, but it just takes about > five minutes to continue processing. Here's the errors I see once or > twice during the upgrade from 2.1 to 2.2: > > *** lynx.cfg (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ? N > Use of uninitialized value at (eval 6) line 16, <TERMCAP> chunk 12881. > Use of uninitialized value at (eval 7) line 16, <TERMCAP> chunk 12881. > > My senior admin believes termcaps are on their way out and only exist due > to compatibility issues with old *nixes. Any opinions would be nice, > thanks.
What was the original problem? You appear to have trimmed your post to exclude some useful information. Typically, timeouts on the order of five minutes or so indicate a reverse DNS lookup failure, particularly with any network-related service. Have you confirmed your DNS configuration? -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc. http://www.opensales.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Debian GNU/Linux rocks! http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ K5: http://www.kuro5hin.org GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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