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Re: KDE on AMD64



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On Monday 20 September 2004 3:43 am, Nicholas Hemsley wrote:
> Philipp Frauenfelder wrote:

> >This sounds very much like a networking problem to me. Something
> >like timeouts the systems waits for before it proceeds...
> >
> >Regards
>
> on that note, is your hosts file setup properly? i.e. with the localhost
> (/me clutches at straws)

Philipp, Nicholas,

Thanks for the hints!  It wasn't the hosts file, but the loopback interface
was missing from /etc/network/interfaces.  After adding these two lines:

auto lo
iface lo inet loopback

and rebooting it is working.  KDE startup occurs in less than 4 seconds now!
Thanks!

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