> From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt, Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 11:26 AM
> 
> >  never been able to get that message to stop.  The only 
> strategy that
> > consistently works is to remove "auto" from the 
> /etc/network/interfaces
> > eth[01] lines.  Then I have to type "ifup eth0" after boot, 
> as root, but
> > that's not so bad.
> 
> You can just put the inferface down with ifconfig (or ifdown), or you
> can use ethtool to suppress link messages (but then, you won't get
> the messages for Link Up and Link Down). I don't have enough
> granularity in the ethtool msglevel right now to separate these,
> I'll see if I can find something better.
> 

I've tried ifdown, certainly.
One thing that works, temporarily, is...

> ifdown eth0
... connect ethernet cable  ...
> ifup eth0
... no more messages! ...
> ifdown eth0
... messages start again :(

I'll give a look at ethtool next time it happens, though.




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