Add the following kernel boot option to the kernel line in grub’s menu.lst and reboot ( I’m not sure which one does the trick ):
loop.max_part=63 max_part=63
Create a sparse disk image file ( 40 GB reserved, 0 bytes on disk )
dd if=/dev/zero of=fs.image bs=1024 seek=40000000 count=0
Initialize a new loop device ( /dev/loop0 )
losetup -f fs.image
Create a [...]
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On the to-be-woken-up computer make sure to enable ACPI/APM (S3/STR) and Wake-On-Lan(WOL) in the BIOS and add in /etc/network/interfaces:
post-up /usr/sbin/ethtool -s eth0 wol g
post-down /usr/sbin/ethtool -s eth0 wol g
Write down the MAC-ADDRESS. Powerdown the computer. Only when the computer is powered down to S3 or STR(Suspend to ram), the computer can be woken up. A [...]
I created a very nice project which turns an OpenWRT supported router into an embedded device running a full Debian ARM GNU/Linux distribution instead of the default small Busybox/uLibc based OpenWRT distribution. I called the project DebWRT. It took me a lot of time to make all the pieces work together.
I tested everything on an [...]
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