> > 2012/12/8 Nikos Chantziaras <rea...@gmail.com <mailto:rea...@gmail.com>> > > On 08/12/12 16:36, Jacques Montier wrote: > > As soon as i mount an ext4 partition on my second 1To HDD, > the hard drive is always working (read/write) every second > (even when doing nothing). > > > Could it be a disk indexing service, like KDE's Nepomuk? > > > Am 08.12.2012 18:30, schrieb Jacques Montier: > I don't have Nepomuk, but maybe any other indexing service ? I don't know... > I tried to look at the processes with top and mounting /unmounting > /dev/sda5 ; i haven't seen any difference... > > thank you Nikos, > > -- > Jacques >
Try lsof instead to find processes accessing files. You can also try iotop. PS: Please don't top-post. Regards, Florian Philipp
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