Re: Disk access *every* 5 seconds?

2001-11-30 Thread paul j botelho
I am using reiserfs for months now and I never had this effect before. Is it reiser specific? Access time handling is implemented in ext2 also... from the reiserfs faq on their site: * Why, when I'm working on files (i.e. having open files) on my laptop, does ReiserFS access the disk every 5

Re: Disk access *every* 5 seconds?

2001-11-30 Thread Udo Burghardt
Am Donnerstag, 29. November 2001 18:17 schrieb Jens Benecke: > Try mounting your harddisks '-o noatime'. (in the fstab, remount > doesn't work) Yes, that elimates the recognizeable head moving. Thanks! Okay, I can live with this, i do not need access time information. Although I am not really

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2001-11-29 Thread Udo Burghardt
On Thursday, 29. November 2001 00:18 Wilco Greven wrote: > It might be kded. Yes! Thanks for that hint, kded seems to be the disk-access trigger. The basic situation is unchanged: when I start any Kde application (let's say konsole) it starts also kded. When I kill kded the disk access stops.

Re: Disk access *every* 5 seconds?

2001-11-28 Thread Wilco Greven
Hi, On Tuesday 27 November 2001 19:04, Udo Burghardt wrote: > Hello list, > > keeping uptodate with testing I am running KDE 2.2 since it is > available without Problems. Thanks Ivan! > > My last update was yesterday. And now I have a periodical access to one > harddisk (/usr) _exactly_ every 5 s

Re: Disk access *every* 5 seconds?

2001-11-28 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Am Mittwoch 28 November 2001 08:49 schrieb Udo Burghardt: > Am Mittwoch, 28. November 2001 02:50 schrieb David P James: > > you could try disabling ide-scsi for your burner. > > Thanks for that idea. Willing to check everything I removed the append > line from lilo.conf, run lilo and rebooted. > >

Re: Disk access *every* 5 seconds?

2001-11-28 Thread Udo Burghardt
Am Mittwoch, 28. November 2001 02:50 schrieb David P James: > you could try disabling ide-scsi for your burner. Thanks for that idea. Willing to check everything I removed the append line from lilo.conf, run lilo and rebooted. Unfortunalety it makes no difference. -- Udo Burghardt

Re: Disk access *every* 5 seconds?

2001-11-27 Thread David P James
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 13:04, Udo Burghardt wrote: > Hello list, > > keeping uptodate with testing I am running KDE 2.2 since it is > available without Problems. Thanks Ivan! > > My last update was yesterday. And now I have a periodical access to one > harddisk (/usr) _exactly_ every 5 seconds

Re: Disk access *every* 5 seconds?

2001-11-27 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Am Dienstag 27 November 2001 20:57 schrieben Sie: > Hi Aurelien, on Dienstag, 27. November 2001 19:39 you wrote: > > > My last update was yesterday. And now I have a periodical access to > > > one harddisk (/usr) _exactly_ every 5 seconds. > > > > I am sure there wasn't this problem > > three days

Disk access *every* 5 seconds?

2001-11-27 Thread Udo Burghardt
Hello list, keeping uptodate with testing I am running KDE 2.2 since it is available without Problems. Thanks Ivan! My last update was yesterday. And now I have a periodical access to one harddisk (/usr) _exactly_ every 5 seconds. One can hear the heads moving two times with a delay of less th