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Re: Scripting Energy Saver to Sleep Display Now?
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Re: Scripting Energy Saver to Sleep Display Now?


  • Subject: Re: Scripting Energy Saver to Sleep Display Now?
  • From: Marconi <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 19:32:21 -0700

At 2:45 PM -0700 3/13/05, Gnarlodious issued a series of ones and zeros which decoded as:
>Entity Marconi spoke thus:
>
>> Does anyone know what parameter can be changed via script to cause
>> the Energy Saver to sleep the display(s) immediately, rather than
>> have to wait until the "Put display to sleep when the computer has
>> been inactive for:" period of time?
>> That is, if the above setting is 1 hour, can one, via a script, make
>> the system think that an hour of inactivity has occurred? Surely
>> there's a flag somewhere which indicates that the set period has
>> elapsed and the display should power down right now, yes?
>Possibly look at
>
>man pmset
>
>For example, you can set disk spindown time like this:
>
>sudo pmset -c spindown 5

I'll look at it but remember, I don't want to change the settings, I just want to change the flag that tells the system that the setting has been reached.

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