Bug#376136: exim4: Long delay at boot when iface is unplugged

[michaelm]

On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 04:38:22PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> Please show your /etc/hosts and your /etc/nsswitch.conf. I have never
> seen exim ignore /etc/hosts.
> 
> Greetings
> Marc

root at my:~# cat /etc/hosts
127.0.0.1       localhost.localdomain   localhost
10.1.1.1        my
10.3.3.3        grafeio
172.16.34.1     vmware

# The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts
::1     ip6-localhost ip6-loopback
fe00::0 ip6-localnet
ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix
ff02::1 ip6-allnodes
ff02::2 ip6-allrouters
ff02::3 ip6-allhosts

root at my:~# cat /etc/nsswitch.conf 
# /etc/nsswitch.conf
#
# Example configuration of GNU Name Service Switch functionality.
# If you have the `glibc-doc' and `info' packages installed, try:
# `info libc "Name Service Switch"' for information about this file.

passwd:         compat
group:          compat
shadow:         compat

hosts:          files dns
networks:       files

protocols:      db files
services:       db files
ethers:         db files
rpc:            db files

netgroup:       nis