top for hard disk usage

john wendel jwendel10 at comcast.net
Fri May 16 03:05:47 UTC 2008


Dave Burns wrote:
>> David Timms wrote:
>>> What tool can tell me why my hard disk light is essentially on, performing
>>> continuous access ?
> 
> I am not a tool(tm), but my guess is it's beagle. Maybe someone should
> make a list of the 'usual suspects'. For me beagle is at the top, a
> real cycle sucking disk abuser.
> TDB
> 


yum install iotop -- works for me on F8.

Regards,

John




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