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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software?
Date: 4 Mar 2017 06:24:56 GMT
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On 2017-03-04, Fred Moore <fmoore@gfcn.huh> wrote:
>
> Okay, this is getting confusing. I removed Avast and the system slept 
> fine last night when I slept it manually. Tonight I just did the same 
> manual sleep, but the system stayed awake. I ran pmset -g as you fellows 
> suggested, and it produces 'sleep prevented by smbd'. What is smbd? Is 
> that smb filesharing? While I have filesharing turned on, I don't have 
> anything remote mounted. Any idea what's going on? I'm going to try 
> manual sleep again, but I won't be back here till tomorrow regardless.

Hmm... I haven't ever seen that one. Do you happen to be running VMware
Fusion or Parallels Desktop when the machine refuses to sleep?

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