[ltp] A21m won't park /dev/hda

[Tino Keitel]

On Wednesday, 14. November 2001 00:58, Tom Allison wrote:
> Tino Keitel wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 13. November 2001 23:02, Tom Allison wrote:
> >>Tino Keitel wrote:
> >>>Do you use a journaling FS?
> >>
> >>No.  Does it help or hurt?
> >
> > It definitely hurts.
> >
> > Tino
> >
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> What could I watch for that might give me some idea what's not behaving
> in power savings?  Could I try to capture anything on the logs?
> Or where do I look?

To find out what process keeps the hard drive spinning you could use ps to 
see what processes exist and kill the one by one (or use the init-scripts to 
stop them), each time listening to the hard drive to see if the process you 
just killed kept the hard drive spinning.

Tino

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