Re: Tracing Filesystem Accesses

[Miles Fidelman <mfidelman@meetinghouse.net>]

Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 5/12/2011 5:19 AM, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I added an SSD in my system and moved the root filesystem to the SSD 
> > (which
> > includes now also most of /home in my system). I spin down the 
> > regular hard
> > disks and the system is a lot more quiet than before :-)
> >
> > Sometimes though something is accessing data on the disk drives, 
> > which I do
> > not understand.
>
> Did you relocate swap to the SSD?

What do you have under root vs. your hard drives.  There's lots of stuff 
going on all the time - network activity, mail spools, cron jobs, logging.


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