Re: [gentoo-user] How to run dhclient on the background

[damian]

> 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 configuration required.
>
> I realise you've already got your original problem sorted, but
> hopefully this helps others.
Thanks for the tip Dan.