HD always churning

Mike A. Harris mharris at redhat.com
Fri Oct 24 13:20:59 UTC 2003


On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, Felix Miata wrote:

>My HD never stops since installing severn. This doesn't happen in
>windoze or SuSE, didn't happen in shrike. I don't recognize anything in
>top that might cause this. All that useless activity interferes with A/V
>play. The noise is annoying too. How to I find out what's doing this and
>stop it?

It's probably prelink getting ran via a cronjob.


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