Ubuntu
dhcp3 package

  1. Bug #9138
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 9138

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Matt Zimmerman (mdz) wrote : Re: Default dhcp timeout should be shorter

(In reply to comment #3)
> Somebody should really deal with this. When you have a laptop, it's annoying as
> shit; if you reboot, you have to wait about 2-3 minutes before you can log in.
> I thought vanilla Debian used to just background it after 3 seconds.

Nope. This is exactly the same in Debian and upstream, and always has been.

This will be addressed in a different way for Dapper, via NetworkMagic.