Interesting Observation, RH 8.0, Samba 3.0

On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, George Gambill wrote:

> Every now and then I notice intense disk activity. The disk light is on
> solid and I can hear the disk drive working very hard for what seems like
> several minutes. This is usually when I am doing nothing from my laptop to

> 1) Any suggestions as to why all the activity?

Maybe some cron jobs?

> 2) Any ideas as to how I can determine why all the disk activity?

ps auxwwww

lsof

Jeremy C. Reed
http://bsd.reedmedia.net/