Bug#370186: Problem almost solved ( ? )

2007-01-03 Thread prosolutions
For what its worth - I use Thinkpad laptops and noticed a problem with the CD not spinning down up until very recently but as of right now I cannot reproduce this problem at all. Something like this was definitely happening but seems to have been resolved. When I run the latest version of halt

Bug#370186: Problem almost solved ( ? )

2006-12-26 Thread Juergen Lueters
Hi folks, please find the next version of haltest.c attached, which serves as a demonstration on how to spin down the drive. The idea is as follows: 1. Open the drive 2. Check if drive is active (see hdparm -C /dev/hdc) 3. If the drive is active requeuery the drive state, until it gets not_activ