Re: native firefox issues (was Re: Definition of NetBSD users)

["Aaron J. Grier" <agrier%poofygoof.com@localhost>]

On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 08:17:46AM +0100, Chavdar Ivanov wrote:
> I had the same [DNS resolution hangs] at one time when using 'files
> nis dns' for name resolution; I avoided the problem by using a proxy
> in firefox.
> 
> Right now I am still using the same name resolution, but firefox works
> fine - this is on i386 -current (as of a couple of days ago).

/etc/nsswitch.conf:
[...]
hosts:          files nis dns
[...]

changing to "files dns" and firefox suddenly works.  I wonder what's
going on here?

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