Am 10.02.2009 um 23:59 schrieb Brynet:
quoted text > Hey,
>
> The removal of this utility is unfortunate, but not the end of the
> world.. the ports database at openports.se didn't list net/wol but I
> contacted them and they gratefully corrected it.
>
> Still, having such functionality in the base system.. without
> requiring devel/gettext.. would be nice. :-)
>
> Could something like the following be considered? not as-is probably,
> I'm not the best programmer on earth.. and maybe it should be part of
> ping(1) instead?
>
> Example: sudo ifconfig int wake 00:00:00:00:00:00
>
> The code is respectfully copy & pasted from the old wake(8), written
> by Marc Balmer/Eugene M. Kim.
wake was added to the tree for some reason.
it was then removed for some reason.
now we look at what is the best place for this
functionality.
I'd honestly prefer if we could close the wake
discussion for now. we will eventually come
up with a solution.
quoted text >
>
> -Brynet
>
> [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/octet-stream
> which had a name of ifconfig-wol.diff]
