[MPlayer-users] Re: Cache limit...
Stefan Seyfried
seife at gmane0305.slipkontur.de
Fri Jul 2 18:51:01 CEST 2004
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 03:17:07AM -0700, rcooley wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 11:54:43 +0300
> Jan Knutar <jknutar at nic.fi> wrote:
>
> > You've probably got atleast syslog and cron that touches the disk.
>
> Syslog really doesn't have anything to write... I disable cron on most
> machines, especially notebooks.
BTW: why should cron touch the disk if you haven't altered a crontab?
> Why would I access the start menu while watching a movie?
And not everyone has a "start menu".
> I can look through the output of "ps -ax" and assure you that I don't
> have anything running (other than what's been mentioned) that needs to
> access the disk. XF86 doesn't access anything while it's up and
> running, my window manager baely ever accesses the disk, and certain not
> when it's just idle. My file manager doesn't access the disk when it's
> idle in the background, etc.
yep.
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Stefan Seyfried
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