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 daemon) right after it is invoked. > > Reading through the man pages of dhclient it seems like I need to pass > the -nw flag to the client. However. I can't find how to do this. > > Any help is welcomed. It seems like I'm the only one with this issue > (I don't think so) because I can't find in the internet information > about this. > > Thanks in advance, > Damian. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=4&chap=3#doc_chap3
Also, in my computer xdm seems to start before net.eth0. In fact, it seems that net.eth0 is not needed for my desktop $ sudo /etc/init.d/net.eth0 needsme gkrellmd netmount pydoc-2.5 samba sshd svnserve transmission-daemon net -- Software is like sex: it is better when it is free - Linus Torvalds