--- networking.orig	2005-08-22 21:48:36.000000000 +0100
+++ networking	2005-08-22 21:48:49.000000000 +0100
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@
         doopt ip_forward no
 
         echo -n "Configuring network interfaces..."
-        ifup -a
-	echo "done."
+        ifup -a &
+	echo "(backgrounding)."
 	;;
     stop)
         if sed -n 's/^[^ ]* \([^ ]*\) \([^ ]*\) .*$/\1 \2/p' /proc/mounts |