Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 13:34:54 -0600 From: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> To: Chris Shenton <chris@shenton.org> Cc: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> Subject: Re: ongoing mozilla problems Message-ID: <406B1D5E.9070507@centtech.com> In-Reply-To: <8665ckq0iy.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org> References: <20040308215647.W51049@root.org> <1078812119.47417.10.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20040331111642.Q89219@root.org> <8665ckq0iy.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org>
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Chris Shenton wrote: >Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> writes: > > > >>On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: >> >> >>>On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 00:58, Nate Lawson wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Any page that includes links to imgs on other pages hangs while loading. >>>> >>>> >>>At least one user has reported that an old IPv6-related resolver bug has >>>resurfaced in 1.6-based browsers. If you have IPv6 in your kernel, you >>>might try removing it temporarily (if you can) to see if this helps >>>matters. Other users have reported similar hangs in the past when >>>trying to load images off of ad caching servers. >>> >>> >>I disabled IPv6 and it appears to be working fine again. >> >> > >I noticed this on my home 5.2-CURRENT systems with Mozilla-1.6. When >I just upgraded my work's 4.9-STABLE system with Moz-1.6 via >portupgrade and now I see it there too. > >At home I can't disable IPv6 on CURRENT as X11R6-4.3.99.12 seems to >need it to work. > >On both systems, I am running DJBDNS's "dnscache". When I see Mozilla >hang trying to resolve (something like ad.doubleclick.net) I can >immediately resolve it from a shell with "dnsip ad.doubleclick.net". >So it definitely seems something mozilla specific. > > Try this when starting X: startx -- -pn Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. ------------------------------------------------------------------
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