On Sat, 2009-02-28, 059, Bob Cox wrote: > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 08:21:16 +0000, Bob Cox (debian-user@lists.bobcox.com) wrote: > > You may need noflushd (no flush daemon) to do > > what you want. > > > > aptitude show noflushd > > Which is for IDE drives and you are using SATA. Ignore that suggestion > then! I did notice that and so discounted it immediately, but why would ext3 need to do a write to journal every 5 seconds anyway when _nothing_ is being written to the filesystem? In that case a write only makes sense when the filesystem is unmounted. If something is in fact writing to the filesystem, then I need to find out what.
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