[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Stop Hard Drive fromn Thrashing



On Fri, 2016-04-22 at 11:25 -0400, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
> I have installed Debian v-8.4.0.
> 
> My hard drive keeps running and I would like to know what is
> happening.  
> Google does not seem to be too friendly.
> 
> Any pointers in the right direction will be much appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance.

Hard to say without details.

On a normal GNOME setup tracker starts indexing after a login, but it
should stop if the system isn't idle and it would probably also show up
in top too as it tends to use a bit of cpu.

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se
PGP Key ID 6FAB5CD5

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part


Reply to: