This one time, at band camp, Ludovic Rousseau said: > On the same topic, the default configuration is: > /etc/rc2.d/S20exim4 > /etc/rc2.d/S20pcmcia > > So exim4 is started before pcmcia. In my case it is not optimal since > exim4 is (very) slow to start (a ~10s timeout somewhere I think) when > started before pcmcia (and my wireless pcmcia card). > > I renamed /etc/rc2.d/S20pcmcia in /etc/rc2.d/S19pcmcia and exim4 starts > faster now during the boot process. This is a DNS timeout. If you have PCMCIA and networking set up to not actually provide a network interface until PCMCIA is configured, exim will start quickly. If you have a network interface, but it is not actually up, exim will start very slowly. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ,''`. Stephen Gran | | : :' : sgran@debian.org | | `. `' Debian user, admin, and developer | | `- http://www.debian.org | -----------------------------------------------------------------
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