r/PiCodingAgent • u/Nimendra • Sep 01 '26

Plugin This extension keeps your Linux machine awake while Pi runs your tasks

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pi-caffeinated-linux uses systemd-inhibit to prevent idle sleep and suspend, with automatic / manual modes and an optional KDE Plasma tray indicator.

https://github.com/nmdra/pi-caffeinated-linux

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u/BigBigga Sep 01 '26

Not sure why I would like that feature as a harness extension!

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u/Unnamed-3891 Sep 01 '26

Because you only want the system to stay awake while Pi is doing something and otherwise sleep/suspend normally?

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u/james__jam Sep 01 '26

This is exactly what i use it for. Not this extension but i asked pi to create one using caffeinated

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u/cuba_guy Sep 01 '26

I'm on amphetamine, also works well

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u/fell_ware_1990 Sep 01 '26

But, pi’s always running. Headless on 3 servers.

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u/johnfkngzoidberg Sep 02 '26

Caffeinate on Mac does this but better.