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Re: Really slow startup



David Given wrote:

> >David Given wrote:
> >
> >> When I run `fetch', my system connects normally and then spends, usually,
> >> 45 minutes at `Getting new newsgroups'. While this is happening the link 
> >> utilisation is pretty high. I have a feeling that it's downloading the
> >> entire newsgroup list over our company ISDN link.

That is exactly what the log shows, and it should be fixed by "nodesc = 1".

> >> I assume this shouldn't be happening; I've tried setting nodesc=1, but it 
> >> doesn't seem to help.

[actual log snipped]

>From your debug log it appears to me that "nodesc = 1" might not be
recognized in your config file. Can you please provide the config file?

--Cornelius.

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