[Gllug] Hard drive spindown

[Richard Jones]

On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 04:16:47PM +0000, Nix wrote:
> On Thu, 06 Nov 2003, Martin A. Brooks yowled:
> > You'll need to use noflushd.
> And mount things with noatime (particularly whatever fs /dev is on).

Unfortunately it seems that noflushd is incompatible with journaling
filesystems (I'm using ext3), so it looks like there is no solution to
my problem.

Rich.

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