I had a similar problem with my machine when I first started using
Gentoo, but I then discovered sys-apps/netplug. Install that and all
should be well. You might want to check your RC_NET_STRICT_CHECKING
variable (in /etc/conf.d/rc) is the way you want it, but otherwise
there isn't any extra
On Sunday 23 November 2008 14:20:51 damian wrote:
Hello,
When I boot my computer I don't want to wait for the dhcp client (in
my case dhclient) to acquire a lease to continue the booting process.
Instead, I would like that the client could be run in the background
(as a daemon) right after
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 10:20 AM, damian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
When I boot my computer I don't want to wait for the dhcp client (in
my case dhclient) to acquire a lease to continue the booting process.
Instead, I would like that the client could be run in the background
(as a
Hi again,
Thank you all for your responses. After I sent my first email I
modified the rc config to boot in parallel. The boot process was
faster after that: just for the record, it takes 20 secs in a core 2
duo laptop to drop the login prompt without X, wireless supplicant,
cron daemon or sound.
You wanted to pass options to your dhcp client. The page mentioned
shows two ways of doing that:
1) By setting the variable dhcp_eth0 to a space-delimited string of
options, like
dhcp_eth0=release nodns nontp nonis
These generic options work for any of the dhclient, dhcpcd, pump and
udhcpc
On 23/11/2008, damian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
When I boot my computer I don't want to wait for the dhcp client (in
my case dhclient) to acquire a lease to continue the booting process.
Instead, I would like that the client could be run in the background
(as a daemon) right after
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