tldr/pages/osx/caffeinate.md

# caffeinate

> Prevent macOS from sleeping.
> More information: <https://ss64.com/osx/caffeinate.html>.

- Prevent from sleeping for 1 hour (3600 seconds):

`caffeinate -u -t {{3600}}`

- Prevent from sleeping until a command completes:

`caffeinate -s {{command}}`

- Prevent from sleeping until you type Ctrl-C:

`caffeinate -i`
A bunch of new pages: common/: dig, gzip, rm, sort, zfs, zpool linux/: apt-get, shutdown osx/: airport, caffeinate, diskutil, networksetup open, pgrep, qlmanage, say, shutdown, sysctl, system_profiler Edits to existing pages: curl: Added simple download example find: Added iname and size exmaples grep: Edited -c description ps: Added wide lines example ssh: edited -D description, added simple port forwarding example unzip: added list option 2014-02-10 20:36:05 +00:00			`# caffeinate`

*: fix errors reported by languagetool (#6069) 2021-08-15 18:59:09 +01:00			`> Prevent macOS from sleeping.`
a, g, i, osx[a-i*]: add more information links (#6342) 2021-08-23 20:33:24 +01:00			`> More information: <https://ss64.com/osx/caffeinate.html>.`
A bunch of new pages: common/: dig, gzip, rm, sort, zfs, zpool linux/: apt-get, shutdown osx/: airport, caffeinate, diskutil, networksetup open, pgrep, qlmanage, say, shutdown, sysctl, system_profiler Edits to existing pages: curl: Added simple download example find: Added iname and size exmaples grep: Edited -c description ps: Added wide lines example ssh: edited -D description, added simple port forwarding example unzip: added list option 2014-02-10 20:36:05 +00:00
caffeinate: added -i option (#1719) 2017-12-01 06:59:56 +00:00			`- Prevent from sleeping for 1 hour (3600 seconds):`
A bunch of new pages: common/: dig, gzip, rm, sort, zfs, zpool linux/: apt-get, shutdown osx/: airport, caffeinate, diskutil, networksetup open, pgrep, qlmanage, say, shutdown, sysctl, system_profiler Edits to existing pages: curl: Added simple download example find: Added iname and size exmaples grep: Edited -c description ps: Added wide lines example ssh: edited -D description, added simple port forwarding example unzip: added list option 2014-02-10 20:36:05 +00:00
caffeinate: added -i option (#1719) 2017-12-01 06:59:56 +00:00			`caffeinate -u -t {{3600}}`
A bunch of new pages: common/: dig, gzip, rm, sort, zfs, zpool linux/: apt-get, shutdown osx/: airport, caffeinate, diskutil, networksetup open, pgrep, qlmanage, say, shutdown, sysctl, system_profiler Edits to existing pages: curl: Added simple download example find: Added iname and size exmaples grep: Edited -c description ps: Added wide lines example ssh: edited -D description, added simple port forwarding example unzip: added list option 2014-02-10 20:36:05 +00:00
caffeinate: added -i option (#1719) 2017-12-01 06:59:56 +00:00			`- Prevent from sleeping until a command completes:`
A bunch of new pages: common/: dig, gzip, rm, sort, zfs, zpool linux/: apt-get, shutdown osx/: airport, caffeinate, diskutil, networksetup open, pgrep, qlmanage, say, shutdown, sysctl, system_profiler Edits to existing pages: curl: Added simple download example find: Added iname and size exmaples grep: Edited -c description ps: Added wide lines example ssh: edited -D description, added simple port forwarding example unzip: added list option 2014-02-10 20:36:05 +00:00
			`caffeinate -s {{command}}`
caffeinate: added -i option (#1719) 2017-12-01 06:59:56 +00:00
			`- Prevent from sleeping until you type Ctrl-C:`

			`caffeinate -i`