> I have a 2 CPU Pentium II 260 MHz, Motherboard ASUS P2L97DS.
> My system was rock stable with RedHat 5.2, I recently upgrade the
> system to RedHat 6.1, now my system ocasionally freeze and the
> kernel message:
>
> VFS: Disk change detected on device XXX
>
> don't stop. Without change or mount any disk, diskette or CD-ROM.
I take that you are running in X on 6.1, it is a "feature" that basically
puts autoplay into linux, by trying to mount the cd every not many seconds
(60 I think). The package is magicdev:
[root@hemlock 7827]# rpm -qli magicdev-0.2.6-1
Name : magicdev Relocations: (not relocateable)
Version : 0.2.6 Vendor: Red Hat, Inc.
Release : 1 Build Date: Tue 23 Nov 1999
08:09:21 PM GMT
Install date: Fri 17 Mar 2000 11:39:40 PM GMT Build
Host: porky.devel.redhat.com
Group : Applications/System Source
RPM: magicdev-0.2.6-1.src.rpmSize : 47487
License: GPL
Packager : Red Hat, Inc. <http://developer.redhat.com/bugzilla>
Summary : GNOME daemon to automatically mount/play CD's
Description :
A daemon that runs within the GNOME environment and detects
when a CD is removed or inserted. It handles running auto-run
programs on the CD, updating the File Manager and playing audio CDs.
/etc/CORBA/servers/magicdev.goad
/usr/bin/cd-capplet
/usr/bin/magicdev
/usr/share/control-center/Peripherals/cd.desktop
/usr/share/gnome/apps/Settings/Peripherals/cd.desktop
/usr/share/idl/magicdev.idl
/usr/share/magicdev
/usr/share/magicdev/glade
/usr/share/magicdev/glade/cd-capplet.glade
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