Bug#619371: [Virtual-pkg-base-maintainers] Bug#619371: base: wake on lan does not work with some special type of machines (Fujitsu-Siemens Esprimo P5625)
reassign 619371 linux-2.6
thanks
Hi there kernel maintainers, please take a look at this bug, I am at
loss at to which package might be responsible for the issue described.
Thanks!
Christian Andretzky wrote:
> Package: base
> Severity: important
> Tags: squeeze
>
> Until lenny we could use this machines with no problems. But with squeeze the wake on lan function does no longer work.
> I've tried a lot of things but I could not get it working. The machine(s) simply do not wake up. If the Machine was
> powered off from the parallel installe Win XP, the wakeup works.
>
> I could also see, that the wakeup does not work if the machine was powered off from a system like Knoppix or SysrescueCD
> which also use newer kernels. So I assume, it must have something todo with the way, the kernel handles PME events.
>
> The variable NETDOWN in /etc/default/halt is set to 'no'.
>
> Unfortunately in this special case wake on lan is the only way to wake up the machine(s) for maintenance and other things. Time controlled wakeup
> is not available.
>
> Here a list of the installed kernel-related packages:
>
> ii firmware-linux-free 2.6.32-30 Binary firmware for various drivers in the Linux kernel
> ii firmware-linux-nonfree 0.28 Binary firmware for various drivers in the Linux kernel
> ii linux-base 2.6.32-30 Linux image base package
> ii linux-doc-2.6 1:2.6.32+29 Linux kernel specific documentation for version 2.6 (meta-package)
> ii linux-doc-2.6.32 2.6.32-30 Linux kernel specific documentation for version 2.6.32
> ii linux-headers-2.6.32-5-amd64 2.6.32-30 Header files for Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64
> ii linux-headers-2.6.32-5-common 2.6.32-30 Common header files for Linux 2.6.32-5
> ii linux-image-2.6-amd64 2.6.32+29 Linux 2.6 for 64-bit PCs (meta-package)
> ii linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 2.6.32-30 Linux 2.6.32 for 64-bit PCs
> ii linux-kbuild-2.6.32 2.6.32-1 Kbuild infrastructure for Linux 2.6.32
> ii linux-libc-dev 2.6.32-30 Linux support headers for userspace development
> ii linux-manual-2.6.32 2.6.32-30 Linux kernel API manual pages for version 2.6.32
> ii linux-patch-nfs-ngroups 4.58.debian.20100106.1 Client-side bypassing of ngroups limitation in NFS protocol
> ii linux-sound-base 1.0.23+dfsg-2 base package for ALSA and OSS sound systems
> ii linux-wlan-ng 0.2.9+dfsg-4 utilities for wireless prism2 cards
> ii linux-wlan-ng-doc 0.2.9+dfsg-4 documentation for wlan-ng
> ii linux-wlan-ng-firmware 0.2.9+dfsg-4 firmware files used by the linux-wlan-ng driver
> ii linux-wlan-ng-source 0.2.9+dfsg-4 linux-wlan-ng driver
>
>
> TIA for Your help.
>
> Christian
>
> P.S. Different from the apt-policy below only stable packages are installed.
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 6.0
> APT prefers stable
> APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
>
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