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On 2014-02-13, dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> wrote: > In article <bm340iF9dcmU1@mid.individual.net>, > Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote: > >> On 2014-02-13, dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> wrote: >> > In article <bm32f4F8qe9U3@mid.individual.net>, >> > Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote: >> > >> >> > One of the first things I did few days back. No difference! I too >> >> > noticed stuff about HP. I also noticed stuff about an old wireless usb >> >> > dongle I once used for a brief period while travelling, there was >> >> > software. I dug many associated files out and chucked them (the main >> >> > apps were thrown out ages back). At least most of these are not now >> >> > being mentioned in the logs (there were so many references in the >> >> > getting ready to sleep stage!). >> >> >> >> Good riddance. ; ) >> >> >> >> > Not sure what novamedia is about, there are some plist files with this >> >> > name in LaunchDaemons, I have thrown them out just now! >> >> >> >> Seems to be related to Vodafone Mobile Connect software. >> > >> > Yes, quite. The other bits and pieces I have been finding were >> > connected to the old wireless dongle which was Vodaphone and so this >> > is one more bit. Some apps have a lot of lint! >> >> In the future, do a Google search for an uninstaller, or uninstall >> instructions. Often there is an automated way to completely remove such >> software. In some cases when there is no automated way, nice folks on >> the net have posted manual removal instructions. > > I already had an uninstaller for the HP in my apps folder with the > app. It surprised me how well it worked. It even removed itself (the > uninstaller... this has encouraged me to try again to lift myself up > by my bootstraps). > > I restarted just in case afterwards and yes, it slept *immediately* > then! So thanks for your help. > > I then reinstalled from a fresh download, customising what I wanted > this time. > > 13/02/14 5:54:53 PM [0x0-0x20020].com.hp.Installer[457] on write, > error=-1 > 13/02/14 5:54:53 PM [0x0-0x20020].com.hp.Installer[457] on write, > error=-1 > 13/02/14 5:55:14 PM kernel 00000000 00000020 > NVEthernet::setLinkStatus - not Active > 13/02/14 5:55:14 PM kernel AirPort: Link Down on en1. Reason 8 > (Disassociated because station leaving). > 13/02/14 5:55:15 PM kernel > [098d8780][AppleMultitouchDevice::willTerminate] entered > 13/02/14 5:55:15 PM kernel [098d8780][AppleMultitouchDevice::stop] > entered > 13/02/14 5:55:15 PM kernel System Sleep > > You can see the end of the reinstallation of the HP software (I did > have the latest before but complete reinstall seemed to work) > > With it installed (though I have not tried the printer yet since) > sleep is back *immediate*. So I am pleased. Thank you for your > responses. You're welcome. -- 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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Sleep command dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-02-08 11:10 +1100
Re: Sleep command Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-08 02:07 +0000
Re: Sleep command John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2014-02-07 20:48 -0800
Re: Sleep command dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-02-11 11:54 +1100
Re: Sleep command dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-02-11 13:17 +1100
Re: Sleep command nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-02-10 21:22 -0500
Re: Sleep command dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-02-11 14:45 +1100
Re: Sleep command nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-02-10 22:51 -0500
Re: Sleep command dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-02-11 15:39 +1100
Re: Sleep command Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-11 16:39 +0000
Re: Sleep command dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-02-12 08:14 +1100
Re: Sleep command Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-11 23:35 +0000
Re: Sleep command dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-02-13 10:04 +1100
Re: Sleep command Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-13 00:07 +0000
Re: Sleep command dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-02-13 15:32 +1100
Re: Sleep command Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-13 05:11 +0000
Re: Sleep command dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-02-13 16:32 +1100
Re: Sleep command Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-13 05:37 +0000
Re: Sleep command dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-02-13 18:58 +1100
Re: Sleep command Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-13 16:08 +0000
Re: Sleep command dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2014-02-11 11:45 +1100
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