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Old 12-11-2007   #1 (permalink)
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I have a toshiba 4600 and am wondering how to stop my computer from going into sleep mode.

Any good articles on how to do this? Or any tips?
I have a feeling /proc/acpi/sleep might be my answer?

thanks in advance
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i found the usleep command and know I can turn it off in the rc.sysinit

Just going to test to see if it works.
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ok scratch that idea. I now know what usleep does. <sigh>
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