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Date:      Wed, 28 Jun 1995 20:42:52 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Mike Grupenhoff <kashmir@umiacs.UMD.EDU>
To:        David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
Cc:        "Andreas S. Wetzel" <root@deadline.snafu.de>, freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Xterms hang after open? 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSD.3.91.950628203905.2484D-100000@snarf.umiacs.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199506280534.WAA00153@corbin.Root.COM>

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On Tue, 27 Jun 1995, David Greenman wrote:

> >I'm using the tcsh-6.0.5 shell, which says about itself:
> 
> 
>    I think tcsh is trying to do a DNS query of some sort. I've noticed the
> same problem whenever my net connection is down.

Yeah, it does a ton of them.  However, the delay is only noticable if you run
named locally.  Otherwise, each query immediately returns with "no route to
host" instead of timeing out. 

mike




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