Re: Mac refuses to sleep

From	J Burns <burns@nospam.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: Mac refuses to sleep
Date	2018-06-15 21:22 -0400
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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On 6/15/18 8:38 PM, John Varela wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:48:17 UTC, J Burns <burns@nospam.com> wrote:
> 
>> For two years, my 2012 Mini has sometimes waked back up within 10
>> seconds after I chose Sleep under the apple menu. Sometimes it would do
>> it a second time. I've never found anything in the system log that might
>> explain it to me.
>>
>> Today it did it four times in a row with unusually short delays, maybe 1
>> second. Finding no note about waking in the system log, I got frustrated
>> and restarted.
>>
>> What could cause the problem?
> 
> The same thing happens here once in a while.  In my case, the cause
> is that after putting the computer to sleep, in rising from the desk
> I inadvertently bump something and make the cursor move.
> 

That sometimes happened to me when I walked into the room. The system 
log would say a USB event had waked it. Now the log doesn't seem to 
mention waking, whether it's intentional or unintentional.

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Mac refuses to sleep J Burns <burns@nospam.com> - 2018-06-15 12:48 -0400
  Re: Mac refuses to sleep nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-15 13:12 -0400
  Re: Mac refuses to sleep JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2018-06-15 15:48 -0400
    Re: Mac refuses to sleep J Burns <burns@nospam.com> - 2018-06-15 21:32 -0400
      Re: Mac refuses to sleep Percival John Hackworth <pjh@nanoworks.com> - 2018-06-16 14:32 -0700
        Re: Mac refuses to sleep nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-16 17:40 -0400
        Re: Mac refuses to sleep J Burns <burns@nospam.com> - 2018-06-17 21:24 -0400
          Re: Mac refuses to sleep nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-17 21:32 -0400
  Re: Mac refuses to sleep "John Varela" <newlamps@verizon.net> - 2018-06-16 00:38 +0000
    Re: Mac refuses to sleep J Burns <burns@nospam.com> - 2018-06-15 21:22 -0400

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