On 2014-06-11, Carsten Kunze <carsten.ku...@arcor.de> wrote: > ----- Original Nachricht ---- > Von: STeve Andre' <and...@msu.edu> > An: OpenBSD Misc <misc@openbsd.org> > Datum: 11.06.2014 00:40 > Betreff: Re: Vision 2020: Making OpenBSD the world's fastest OS > > >> But I think you agree with the general tone of this? > > In some aspects OpenBSD is *very* slow. After booting the X Windows System > appears without delay but then it takes 23 seconds until xdm screen opens (on > a fast Dell E6540). Also after changing from X to a virtual console and back > (in the test case xlock was active) X appears without delay but it takes 10 > seconds until the keyboard works. > > There is no delay in this cases on NetBSD or Linux even on my very old Dell > D830 and even with a nvidia card. What can be the reason for this large > delays? > > --Carsten > >
This may be a hostname lookup issue. Is this slow too? $ getent hosts `hostname`
