Re: hdparm spindown not working because app is constantly accessing?

From: "Theo v. Werkhoven" <theo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 12:52:45 +0100

The carbonbased lifeform toby989@xxxxxxxxxx inspired alt.os.linux.suse with:

Hi All

I cant get hdparm -S x to spindown my harddrive, since I guess there is an
application repeatedly, about every second acessing my hd. How can I identify
this application, and then get my hd to spin down after 30 min?

lsof /dev/hdx
lsof(8)

Theo
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