Re: emacs starts about 10 seconds to long

[Christian Herenz]

Krzysztof Poc schrieb:

> My emacs starts about 10 seconds to long.
> I suspect it is because my machine is not connected to a network.
> Below is the strace log.
> I found that it does a few short (1 second) breaks at each select
> function invocation.
> I pressed the ctrl-c after 3rd invocation of select function.
> My box has got the network disabled globaly.
> No ethX interfaces, only lo. resolv.conf is empty. All network
> services are down etc.
> My emacs version is 22.3.
>
> Please help me to get rid of those delays.
> Great thanks.

Hi, I had the same problem some time ago... I think the source of the problem 
had to do something with the hostname. If I remember correctly I manually set my 
hostname to a value which was not consistent with some system file. Maybe 
someone else knows more....

Greetings Christian