Re: which process is writing to disk?

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Lubos Vrbka 写道:
> hi guys,
>
> i sometimes see the following happenning on my notebook. every few 
> seconds, i can hear a tick from the harddrive. it seems, that some 
> process writes just a little bit to disk and the heads are immediately 
> parked. the sound is quite annoying. it doesn't happen all the time, 
> just sometimes.
>
> for example today. memory almost free, swap completely free, small 
> load, psi, thunderbird and opera running.
>
> do you have any idea what could be causing this? or is there any way 
> to see which processes are accessing the disk in every moment?
>
> thank you in advance for your help. regards,
Maybe it's disk flush process, I'm not sure. U can install package 
fwatch-modules-src, compliar code 2 mod, insert it. Then /dev/fswitch 
will show detail of the change on files.
Not sure, just have a try.