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Re: [BUG] emacs can't startup when network down.


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: [BUG] emacs can't startup when network down.
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:44:17 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.90 (gnu/linux)

>     Emacs tries to determine the hostname of the machine on which it runs.
>     So if your DNS setup specifies a server that's not reachable, you'll get
>     such timeouts,

> I wonder if there is anything Emacs can do to avoid hanging
> in such cases.  Perhaps to make it time out.

IIUC it does timeout after a minute or two.


        Stefan




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