--- /root/functions.network.orig        2022-01-08 16:26:02.956856033 -0400
+++ functions.network   2022-01-08 21:07:28.617170885 -0400
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
         # This function will start a dhcpcd on a speciefied device.

         local device="$1"
-       local dhcp_start=""
+       local dhcp_start="--timeout 0 --background "

         boot_mesg -n "Starting dhcpcd on the ${device} interface..."