On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 21:16, Dario Freni wrote:
> Hi everybody. I'm a developer of the FreeSBIE project (just another
> FreeBSD-on-a-live-cd project).
> As default network configuration, we've reasonally chosen a dhcp
> configuration, which is great on a dhcp network, but ugly when it has to
> wait for timeout.
> I also had the same problem with my mobile-pc, when it's not attached to
> my LAN.
> We could modify rc.network by adding a & to the dhclient row, but we are
> looking for a more efficient way.
> Can an optional flag be added (configurable in rc.conf)?

You could use the timeout option in dhclient.conf..

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