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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: No sleep in Mavericks |
| Date | 2014-01-01 17:44 +0000 |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Message-ID | <bij2ggFepd6U2@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <1lerdku.1rp1gu030jh04N%dcohenspam@talktalk.net> <bihf2jF4nqkU2@mid.individual.net> <1lesl6o.1psy0ce16eyp8oN%dcohenspam@talktalk.net> |
On 2014-01-01, Daniel Cohen <dcohenspam@talktalk.net> wrote: > Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote: > >> On 2013-12-31, Daniel Cohen <dcohenspam@talktalk.net> wrote: >> > Since I upgraded (?) my iMac from Mountain Lion to Mavericks, it will no >> > longer go to sleep on its own (though I can force sleepmanually). >> > >> > I have been able to check that the reason is that mds_stores.maintenance >> > is running a background task, and I gather that this is something to do >> > with Spotlight. >> > >> > But I haven't been able to figure out more than this (even after >> > googling). Does anyone know a way of working out precisely what is going >> > on? I have tried excluding various items from Spotlight, and also >> > excluding some items from my CrashPlan offsite backup. After a longish >> > period of time, that process stopped running and normal sleep came back, >> > but after a restart the process is again running and preventing sleep. >> >> Enter this command in a terminal window and paste the output in a reply >> here, please: >> >> pmset -g assertions > > Essentially that just says what I have already posted, nothing more > specific. (snip) Thanks, yep. I wonder if adding and then removing the drive in question to the System Preferences > Spotlight > Privacy list would help. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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No sleep in Mavericks dcohenspam@talktalk.net (Daniel Cohen) - 2013-12-31 22:16 +0000
Re: No sleep in Mavericks Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2013-12-31 17:48 -0800
Re: No sleep in Mavericks dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2014-01-01 21:07 +1300
Re: No sleep in Mavericks billy@MIX.COM - 2014-01-01 14:56 +0000
Re: No sleep in Mavericks Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-01-01 03:06 +0000
Re: No sleep in Mavericks dcohenspam@talktalk.net (Daniel Cohen) - 2014-01-01 12:40 +0000
Re: No sleep in Mavericks Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-01-01 17:44 +0000
Re: No sleep in Mavericks dcohenspam@talktalk.net (Daniel Cohen) - 2014-01-01 20:36 +0000
Re: No sleep in Mavericks J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2014-01-01 16:04 -0500
Re: No sleep in Mavericks dcohenspam@talktalk.net (Daniel Cohen) - 2014-01-02 09:32 +0000
Re: No sleep in Mavericks J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2013-12-31 22:13 -0500
Re: No sleep in Mavericks dcohenspam@talktalk.net (Daniel Cohen) - 2014-01-01 12:40 +0000
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