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author Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com>2016-04-22 12:38:28 +0200
committer Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com>2016-04-22 12:38:28 +0200
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liveinit: make the DHCP wait time configurable and set a longer default.
New boot parameter: dhcpwait=<numseconds> Maximum wait time for the DHCP client to configure a network interface (new default: 20 seconds, was 10 seconds).
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@@ -170,7 +170,10 @@ noload=mod1[,mod2[...]] => Prevent loading of one or more
=== Network boot ===
-nfsroot=ip.ad.dr.ess:/path/to/liveslak =>defines the IP address
+dhcpwait=<numseconds> => Maximum wait time for the DHCP client to
+ configure a network interface (default: 20 seconds).
+
+nfsroot=ip.ad.dr.ess:/path/to/liveslak => defines the IP address
of the NFS server, and the path to the extracted content
of Slackware Live Edition.