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Re: Bug#286838: ITP: wakeonlan -- Sends 'magic packets' to wake-on-LAN enabled ethernet adapters



On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 11:38:34PM +0000, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> >   The tool allows you to wake up a single machine, or a group of
> >   machines.
> >   .
> >   You need the MAC addresses of machines to construct the WOL
> >   packets.
> >   .
> >   Homepage:  http://gsd.di.uminho.pt/jpo/software/wakeonlan/ 
> >
> 
> Does this do anything that etherwake doesn't?

  It allows itself to be executed by non-root users - the short
 description has been updated to include this.


Steve
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