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  1. Bug #160413
  2. Comment #27

Comment 27 for bug 160413

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Pierre-Yves (py-bretecher) wrote : Re: Wake on LAN (WOL) not working with r8169 driver on Gutsy

I have quickly tested the Kubuntu Intrepid Alpha, and the problem still exist.
As mentioned in the kernel bug report ( http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9512 ) the issue is related to Network Manager that stops the interface before shutdown (it shouldn't be a problem normally). The r8169 driver hasn't changed since a quite long time. The r8168 from Realtek has recently changed, I could have a try with it ...