I have the same problem. what kind of DNS issues? I can ping localhost, jojda (which is my hostanme), 127.0.0.1 just fine...
also, sometime when I restarted X (the old 3.x) when using xdm, it would take a long time (minutes!) to restart. but never when it was started for the first time... any more specific/other ideas? erik kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > on Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 04:02:18AM -0800, Michael Abraham Shulman ([EMAIL > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I wrote: > > > > MAS> Okay, it appears to be working now. > > > > Well, more or less. Everything runs fine with `startx', but I'm > > having some peculiar difficulties with xdm. Specifically, > > > > 1. xdm now takes over a minute from when the daemon is started, either > > by init or manually, to when the login widget appears. Is this > > normal now, or is there anything I can do to speed it up? > > Suspect DNS issues. > > -- > Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself > Evangelist, Zelerate, Inc. http://www.zelerate.org > What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal > http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Part 1.2Type: application/pgp-signature