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| From | J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: No sleep in Mavericks |
| Date | 2013-12-31 22:13 -0500 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <la015m$120$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <1lerdku.1rp1gu030jh04N%dcohenspam@talktalk.net> |
On 12/31/13, 5:16 PM, Daniel Cohen 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. > I don't know how CrashPlan works, but I wonder if it could be a vicious cycle between Spotlight and a CrashPlan folder in the Library. Putting that folder in Privacy in Spotlight Preferences might stop it.
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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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