From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 3 12:01:21 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F1D937B401; Sat, 3 May 2003 12:01:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from topperwein.pennasoft.com (acs-24-154-51-127.zoominternet.net [24.154.51.127]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AA0543F3F; Sat, 3 May 2003 12:01:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from behanna@zbzoom.net) Received: from topperwein.pennasoft.com (topperwein.pennasoft.com [192.168.168.10])h43J1dXx007248; Sat, 3 May 2003 15:01:39 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from behanna@zbzoom.net) Date: Sat, 3 May 2003 15:01:34 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris BeHanna Sender: behanna@topperwein.pennasoft.com To: Don Lewis In-Reply-To: <200305010322.h413MWM7010954@gw.catspoiler.org> Message-ID: <20030503150012.K6930@topperwein.pennasoft.com> References: <200305010322.h413MWM7010954@gw.catspoiler.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IPv6 Resolver (or: Slow rendering of Webpages using Konqueror) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Chris BeHanna List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 03 May 2003 19:01:21 -0000 On Wed, 30 Apr 2003, Don Lewis wrote: > On 30 Apr, Andrew P. Lentvorski, Jr. wrote: > > > I have issues which somewhat match those symptoms. On FreeBSD 4.8, > > Mozilla will occasionally get "stuck" for a couple minutes (the first time > > I hit dilbert.com in a day seems to be a fairly reliable culprit). After > > that, it seems to run fine for an hour or so, at which point it will get > > stuck on some random site again. Wait a couple minutes, then it will be > > fine again. Lather, rinse, repeat. > > I had this problem as well a while back until I neutered Mozilla so that > it wouldn't do the IPv6 address lookups anymore. It'd be great if you could produce patches so that Mozilla could be built with a "WITHOUT_IPV6" knob. That's a band-aid on the problem of broken nameservers, yes, but it'll help novices get over the hump. -- Chris BeHanna Software Engineer (Remove "bogus" before responding.) behanna@bogus.zbzoom.net Turning coffee into software since 1990.