Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP?

From	Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc, comp.sys.mac.misc, comp.sys.mac.software, comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.systems
Subject	Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP?
Date	2022-02-20 10:07 +0000
Organization	Miskatonic U
Message-ID	<slrnt144mf.2u0a.g.kreme@zephyrus.local> (permalink)
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In message <slrnt13qv6.2no3.g.kreme@zephyrus.local> Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> wrote:
> In message <fcCdnSrpDY8eyYz_nZ2dnUU7-S2dnZ2d@earthlink.com> Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote:
>> In comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> wrote:
>>> In message <j7c8ieFh482U2@mid.individual.net> Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>>> > Unfortunately, caffeinate doesn't work anymore with modern versions of
>>> > macOS.

>>> Really? It's still in macOS 12.3, though I can't say I've ever used it.

>>> #v+
>>> $ which caffeinate
>>> /usr/bin/caffeinate
>>> $ uname -a
>>> Darwin Zephyrus.local 21.4.0 Darwin Kernel Version 21.4.0: Mon Feb  7 21:32:19 PST 2022; root:xnu-8020.100.429.131.1~2/RELEASE_ARM64_T8101 arm64
>>> #v-

>> I tried it, but it doesn't seem to work. 

> Exactly HOW did you try it?

> Did you read the man page?

I started up a vim session and then got the PID of it. Then I did

  caffeinate -w <PID>

I left the laptop alone for 20m (double the 10m setting) and when I came
back it had not gone to sleep.

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How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-02-18 14:06 -0600
  Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? David Brooks <BDB@invalid.invalid> - 2022-02-18 20:15 +0000
    Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-02-18 20:31 -0600
      Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? David Brooks <BDB@invalid.invalid> - 2022-02-19 08:26 +0000
      Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2022-02-19 14:08 +0000
      Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2022-02-19 17:07 +0000
        Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-02-19 12:07 -0600
          Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2022-02-19 18:56 +0000
          Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2022-02-20 06:09 +0000
  Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2022-02-18 21:50 +0000
    Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? David Brooks <BDB@invalid.invalid> - 2022-02-18 22:43 +0000
      Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-02-18 20:39 -0600
        Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2022-02-19 13:10 +0000
          Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? David Brooks <BDB@invalid.invalid> - 2022-02-19 17:39 +0000
          Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-02-19 12:09 -0600
            Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2022-02-20 06:11 +0000
              Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-02-20 17:00 -0600
                Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2022-02-21 16:29 +0000
          Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2022-02-19 19:05 +0000
            Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-02-19 14:35 -0600
              Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2022-02-20 07:21 +0000
                Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2022-02-20 10:07 +0000
                Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-02-20 17:08 -0600
      Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2022-02-19 13:05 +0000
        Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? David Brooks <BDB@invalid.invalid> - 2022-02-19 17:28 +0000
    Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-02-18 20:40 -0600
      Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2022-02-19 13:11 +0000
        Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-02-19 12:32 -0600
          Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2022-02-19 18:58 +0000
          Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2022-02-20 06:13 +0000
  Re: How to make mac OS Big Sur v11.6.4 to never sleep when using battery in a 2020 Intel MBP? Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2022-02-19 13:29 +0000

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