Eduard Bloch wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name : scsi-idle > Version : 2.4.23 > Upstream Author : various > * URL : http://www.lost-habit.com/scsi.html > * License : GPL > > I picked it up from the 2.4.19 version, fixed the tools to compile with > gcc-3.2 and plan to package it with the following description: > > Package: scsi-idle > Description: turn off SCSI disks when idle > This package contains small programs to start and stop SCSI disks and a > daemon that spins down drives when idle. Optional kernel patch which > spins up SCSI-disks when they are accessed is provided by the > kernel-patch-scsi-idle package. Can't noflushd do the same thing? IIRC it also needs a kernel patch for scsi support, but of course it also handles ide drives. -- see shy jo
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