#!/bin/bash
+
# This program is meant to be started by the program keep_awake and has
-# the basic guts that are meant to execute inside of a semi-perpetual loop.
+# the guts that are meant to execute inside of a semi-perpetual loop.
-source "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/functions.sh"
+source "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/launch_feisty_meow.sh"
+#hmmm: is there still a process management thingy, referred to below, active in our scripts???
# save the process id for the goodbye program to deal with.
#echo $$ >>$TMP/trash.last_keep_awake_process
#don't let the shutdown guy know who we are; we want to keep running now.
# loop sort of forever.
while true; do
-# this version is for keeping a modem awake.
-# ping -c 7 www.gruntose.com >/dev/null
-
- echo "trying not to fall asleep at $(date_stringer)"
- sleep 120
+ echo -e "\n\ntrying not to fall asleep at $(date_stringer)\n"
+ # magical number of seconds to sleep...
+ sleep 64
done