2012/12/8 Florian Philipp <li...@binarywings.net> > > > > 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 > > Oh yes, sorry for top-posting :-( I'll try lsof and iotop.
Regards, -- Jacques