, doesn't work. Oh well, all use the media player because when that is playing it does not go off On Tue, Jan 1, 2019, 18:33 David Lopez keep computer on by simply using the linux (ubuntu) timer on until rsync > is finished. > > settings-->power-->power saving=="never" > > this is a time set at 3 minutes - change it to an hour or more until > rsync is done. > > david lopez > > On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 4:25 PM David Lopez > wrote: > >> keep computer on by simply using the linux (ubuntu) on until rsync is >> finished. >> >> settings-->power-->power saving==never >> >> this is a time set at 3 minutes - change it to an your or more until >> rsync is done. >> >> david lopez >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 1:33 PM Michael wrote: >> >>> how does one make it so the computer will not go to sleep? >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 1:26 PM der.hans wrote: >>> >>>> Am 01. Jan, 2019 schwätzte Michael so: >>>> >>>> moin moin, >>>> >>>> your computer effectively turns off when it goes to sleep. >>>> >>>> tcp connections such as rsync might continue if you bring the computer >>>> out >>>> of sleep soon enough. Most likely you'll have to restart the rsync as >>>> the >>>> tcp connections will have timed out. rsync might also have controls to >>>> require re-authentication. >>>> >>>> rsync will continue from where it left off once you restart it. >>>> >>>> ciao, >>>> >>>> der.hans >>>> >>>> > I run rsync and sometimes the computer goes to sleep while I'm >>>> running it >>>> > (or at least the screen goes black and I need to reenter the pass >>>> word). >>>> > What happens to rsync when it goes to sleep? Like does it continue to >>>> run >>>> > or is it suspended? Do I need to ^C the thing and restart it or does >>>> it >>>> > pick up where it left off (if it does not continue to run)? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> # https://www.LuftHans.com https://www.PhxLinux.org >>>> # I've got a photographic memory, >>>> # but I'm lousy photographer. - >>>> der.hans--------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> -- >> David López >> Software Engineer >> > > > -- > David López > Software Engineer > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss