Thanks everyone - it looks like fuser was the command I was looking
for. I've found the culprit, and moved it to my OS' drive. Now the
disk is sleeping (After running almost continuously for the last year
or so)
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/proc/sys/vm/block-dump. When set to 1, it will dump info to
the kernel message buffer about what process caused the io.
you might lik to look at laptop mode as well!
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You can use the command "fuser -c /dev/hdc" to determine which processes are
using that device.
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From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Discussion about mythtv"
Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 6:00 PM
Subject:
I'm trying to get my MythTV backend server to spindown its HDDs after
a given period of time in order to save power and reduce unnecessary
heat generation.
My videos are stored on /dev/hdd, and it spins down fine.
However, /dev/hdc only contains the /home mount and it never seems to
spindown. I
