From owner-freebsd-gnome Mon Jul 8 16:10:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B25D37B405 for ; Mon, 8 Jul 2002 16:10:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zircon.seattle.wa.us (sense-sea-CovadSub-0-80.oz.net [216.39.147.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6B61E43E09 for ; Mon, 8 Jul 2002 16:10:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joe@zircon.seattle.wa.us) Received: (qmail 63888 invoked from network); 8 Jul 2002 23:10:15 -0000 Received: from localhost (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 8 Jul 2002 23:10:15 -0000 Subject: Re: Mozilla's so slow! From: Joe Kelsey To: Philip Hallstrom Cc: Edwin Groothuis , Stacey Roberts , FreeBSD-Gnome , FreeBSD-Questions In-Reply-To: <20020708100812.E1306-100000@cypress.adhesivemedia.com> References: <20020708100812.E1306-100000@cypress.adhesivemedia.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.7 Date: 08 Jul 2002 16:10:14 -0700 Message-Id: <1026169815.60775.10.camel@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 10:10, Philip Hallstrom wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 07, 2002 at 01:40:03AM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: > > > For the last few weeks., I've noticed that it takes *ages* at the > > > "resolving host www.targetsite.whatever" before returning the requested > > > page., if at all., > > > > Sounds like a DNS problem. How does your /etc/resolv.conf look like? > > And do you have the same "timeout" problems when telnetting to other > > servers? > > I have a similar problem... not as bad as this other fellows, but still > quite noticable. And it's not a DNS thing... I can type in a url, click > go, watch it while it "resolves..." and in the meantime open up an xterm > and ping that server, nslookup it, telnet to it, etc... instantly... and > even then mozilla still waits and waits and waits... This is a known bug in mozilla 1.0. It is currently on the list of bugs to be fixed in 1.1. If you read the mozilla status reports you can sometimes dig these facts out. Suffice to say that there is a problem with how moz deals with the resolver api. > it was really bad with .96 (I think), but is quite a bit better with 1.0, > but still definitely there. > > -p > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message