Re: Linux box finds it hard to wake up

David McIntyre (plugh@plugh.vip.best.com)
Thu, 31 Oct 1996 10:35:05 -0800 (PST)


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On Thu, 31 Oct 1996, Mike Bremford wrote:

> I get a simliar problem when I've just booted the machine... I've been
> trying to track it down, and have narrowed it down to NFS I think.
> When I get my "login:" prompt, I enter name+password, I get the "Last
> login xx/xx/xx" message, and then I sit there for anything up to a
> minute for it to log me on. If I remove nfsd and nfsiod from the
> startup scripts, it only take 5 or so seconds (innd causes this, but
> it's bearable).
>
> I'm on a PPP link, so maybe it's trying to resolve something that's
> not there.

Put the hostnames in your /etc/hosts and see if it speeds up the login.
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