Re: xemacs 20.3 slow load
That doesn't sound right.
You should have something like:
127.0.0.1 zeropoint.your.domain zeropoint
127.0.0.1 localhost
(Also try flipping those lines around.)
Also, what does hostname and hostname -f report?
Gerald Wann <photonuv@kudos.net> writes:
> >
> > > I am experimenting with xemacs 20.3 on debian linux 2.0.29 machine
> > > w/ AMD K6 200MHz / 32M RAM. It takes xemacs about a full minute
> > > to load in xwindows. Anyone else experience such a prolonged load
> > > wait, or is it just me (& 20.3 ;-)?
> >
> >Usually the problem with *really* slow emacs loading is that your
> >hostname is set incorrectly. It will wait a long time trying to
> >resolve a bad hostname. Add your hostname to /etc/hosts to fix.
> >
> Hi -
>
> I've tried the following (single) lines in my etc/hosts file -
>
> 127.0.0.1 localhost
> OR
> 127.0.0.1 zeropoint // where zeropoint is what is reported by hostname
> OR
> 127.0.0.1 zeropoint localhost
>
> and noticed very little if any improvement in xemacs load speed? I'm probably
> making a silly mistake, but it's not immediately obvious to me what it is.
> Ideas?
>
>
>
>
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