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Prevent a system running macOS from going to sleep. Picks the preferred method (pmset
/caffeinate
) depending on system version.
const vaka = require(`vaka`)
// Prevent sleep indefinitely
vaka()
.then(console.log.bind(null, `caffeinate/pmset pid:`))
.catch(console.log)
// Prevent sleep until process exits
vaka({ pid: process.pid })
.then(console.log.bind(null, `caffeinate/pmset pid:`))
.catch(console.log)
// Prevent sleep for 10 seconds
vaka({ timeout: 10 })
.then(console.log.bind(null, `caffeinate/pmset pid:`))
.catch(console.log)
vaka([options])
Returns a Promise which resolves to the pid belonging to the underlying pmset
or caffeinate
instance.
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prevent a macOS system from going to sleep
The npm package vaka receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, vaka popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that vaka demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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