Re: who is writing to disk

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Fri Dec 08 2000 - 08:50:36 EST


> My question then is, is there a (monitoring) tool that can tell me who is
> writing to disk? Or how I configure the kernel to know that?

Monitoring tool - none that I know of. FInd can do a search and find all very
new files.

Most likely it's a combination of cruddy CD-ROM drives and magicdev. See
if /var/log/messages has an ever growing rant from the cdrom drive

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