link status changes forwarded to userspace?

From: Anders Eriksson (aer-list@mailandnews.com)
Date: Fri Aug 03 2001 - 14:58:16 EST

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Hi,
Is it possible to get the link status change (e.g. eth cable inserted in card)
forwarded to userspace? I'd be cool to auto trigger dhcp on connect and
silently skip the interface if no cable during boot.

/Anders

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