Hi Lincoln, I've noticed this myself. I believe it's a new issue that only affects local mode. I've filed a JIRA to track it: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-8911
2015-07-08 14:20 GMT-07:00 Lincoln Atkinson <lat...@microsoft.com>: > Brilliant! Thanks. > > > > *From:* Feynman Liang [mailto:fli...@databricks.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 08, 2015 2:15 PM > *To:* Lincoln Atkinson > *Cc:* user@spark.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Disable heartbeat messages in REPL > > > > I was thinking the same thing! Try sc.setLogLevel("ERROR") > > > > On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Lincoln Atkinson <lat...@microsoft.com> > wrote: > > “WARN Executor: Told to re-register on heartbeat” is logged repeatedly > in the spark shell, which is very distracting and corrupts the display of > whatever set of commands I’m currently typing out. > > > > Is there an option to disable the logging of this message? > > > > Thanks, > > -Lincoln > > >