If makewhatis and the other periodic jobs don't turn out to be your whole problem, be aware that launchd provides the defer-to-the-next-wake service to any launchd job that uses the StartCalendarInterval key. The only time I really notice it is when I've added a huge number of files to my system, like after checking out the entire source tree of the NetBSD operating system. This bear is the boss This bear is a lot like us. I'm not usually bothered by makewhatis, even though my system is not fast, especially my disk. A Family Field Trip to the Arctic's Edge in Search of Adventure, Truth, and Mini-Marshmallows Zac Unger.
#Mac mini very slow to wake from sleep driver
the graphics driver seems to load correctly as the dock is still transparent.
#Mac mini very slow to wake from sleep mac
Mac is EXTREMELY slow to wake from sleep, even with a wired keyboard input. When switching to RGB, the display turns into a neon magenta/green hue. Performance also gets worse and if i wait too long i cannot even reboot it anymore. Mac Mini M1 8GB/256GB, DELL S3220DGF, at 1440p (144Hz with HDMI, 165 Hz with thunderbolt - DP) Having issues with monitor defaulting to YPbPr. Super choppy animations, applications start really slow. If you kill it every time and it never completes, then the next week it'll have to start over again. Sending my hackintosh to sleep works fine, waking it up, too. If you've added or modified a large number of files on your system, the next time makewhatis runs, it may take a long time. You can disable this in /etc/defaults/nf by changing the line weekly_whatis_enable="YES" The job that probably runs the longest and slows the system the most with a lot of disk I/O is the weekly (3AM Saturday morning) makewhatis job, which updates the filename database used by the traditional Unix locate command (sorta like an old-school mds/Spotlight).
Those jobs usually run at 3 in the morning, but if your machine was asleep at that time, launchd starts them the next time your machine wakes up.
There should be only one active partition on a hard drive. Normally, Windows can only boot from the System Partition that is set as active.
The Mac Mini 2018 was running fine for 3 months The kernel panics are totally erratic. You're almost certainly seeing the effects of launchd starting the periodic daily, periodic weekly, and periodic monthly routine system maintenance jobs, which do things like roll the logs and delete unused temporary files. Fix 2: Set the System Partition as Active. 1 4 have experienced crashes after waking their Mac from sleep.