[Hostname-devel] Bug#649485: Bug#649485: Sometimes hostname hangs and a lot of cronjobs pile up

[Jon Bendtsen]

On 23/11/2011, at 09.39, Michael Meskes wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 12:57:30PM +0100, Jon Bendtsen wrote:
>> Sometimes I experience that hostname hangs without giving a reply. This results in a
>> lot of cronjobs piling up and occasionally filling /tmp.
> 
> You mean it waits for some DNS query? Or does it have problems accessing a
> file? I never heard about anything like this. Please give some details.


I will try next time I run into this problem, but it is not something I can reproduce at will.



JonB