On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 02:10:46PM -0500, Antoine Beaupré wrote: > I have a similar problem with ifupdown on my home server which has > accumulated a rather unfortunate pile of crap... > > iface eth0 inet static > # fix RTNETLINK errors on boot see https://bugs.debian.org/961508 > pre-up ip addr flush dev eth0 || true > address 192.168.0.3 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > gateway 192.168.0.1
I have not encountered this for a long time now. It looks as if ipdown now flushes: # ifdown -v eth0 ... ip -4 addr flush dev eth0 ... ael