[Gllug] what is causing disk activity ?

[Luke Dudney]

On 20/11/08 16:29, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> Alain Williams wrote:
>   
>>> You're using a journalling filesystem?
>>>      
>>>       
>> Yes: ext3
>>     
>
> There you go then.
>   
Translation: You'll see journal commits -- a blip of disk io -- every 
five seconds by default.

Would this explain "continual chattering" ?
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