Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software?

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software?
Date	2017-03-03 19:41 +0000
Organization	People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
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On 2017-03-03, Fred Moore <fmoore@gfcn.huh> wrote:
> On 3/1/17 1:53 p, Lewis wrote:
>> pmset -g will show if a process is preventing sleep.
>
> As I read the man page on pmset, using no argument will display 
> _settings_. I presume that's _not_ a list of what's preventing sleep.
>
> How about the assertionslog argument?
>
> pmset -g assertionslog
>
> Will that just show processes preventing sleep?

Don't bother with assertionslog - just use:

pmset -g assertions

> And how long will the list be? Since the last boot? 

Since last boot sounds right. 

> One of my biggest problems with Terminal commands is being overwhelmed
> with data I don't need.

You are most interested in anything that lists
PreventUserIdleSystemSleep in that listing.

And you can always post the full list here if you need help interpreting
it. : )

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  Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Fred Moore <fmoore@gfcn.huh> - 2017-02-27 12:25 -0500
    Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-02-27 12:28 -0500
    Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-02-27 18:26 +0000
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        Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Ken Springer <wordworks@greeleynet.com> - 2017-03-01 10:53 -0700
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          Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Fred Moore <fmoore@gfcn.huh> - 2017-03-03 14:23 -0500
            Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-03 19:41 +0000
            Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-03-03 20:55 +0000
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              Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-03 21:49 +0000
                Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Fred Moore <fmoore@gfcn.huh> - 2017-03-03 23:25 -0500
                Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-04 06:24 +0000
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                Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-06 20:52 +0000
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                Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-10 22:22 +0000
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                Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-03-05 01:07 +0000
                Re: One More Time: Mac Antivirus Software? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-03-04 08:08 +0000

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