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[Bug 1538773] Re: Default WoL settings override BIOS and cause battery drain while powered off.

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From: "Christopher M. Penalver" <christopher.m.penalver@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 00:40:51 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 1538773 <1538773@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete

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Title:
  Default WoL settings override BIOS and cause battery drain while
  powered off.

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Wake on lan is disabled in BIOS yet Ubuntu default shutdown forces it
  enabled, causing unintended battery drain while powered off

  WORKAROUND: echo "ethtool -s eth0 wol d" >> /etc/rc.local.shutdown

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: ethtool 1:3.16-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-25.30-generic 4.2.6
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-25-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Wed Jan 27 17:11:08 2016
  Dependencies:
   gcc-5-base 5.2.1-22ubuntu2
   libc6 2.21-0ubuntu4
   libgcc1 1:5.2.1-22ubuntu2
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-20 (7 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ethtool
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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