Constant disk access with hardy

Andy Boersma andy at boersma.ca
Fri May 30 23:38:04 UTC 2008


Noting seems to be hugging the CPU.

R. Wood wrote:
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> Allegedly, on Fri, May 30, 2008 at 01:10:48PM -0400, Andy Boersma stated:
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>> Hi,
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>> Since I installed 8.04 my disk light is flashing consistently
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>> I stopped all indexing etc, but it is still flashing.
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>> Anybody noticed the same and found out what it is??
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>> Thanks
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>> Andy
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> Run this at a command-line:
>   top
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> Whatever is hogging the CPU should be revealed.
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> HTH,
> Raymond
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