Hi Marc, Marc Haber wrote: > On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 04:45:23PM +0200, Bart Samwel wrote: >> Marc Haber wrote: >>> Why is laptop-mode-tools trying to remount the file >>> systems in the first place? >> Let me try to explain. Ext3 file systems (and some other journalling >> file systems) write to disc periodically, to flush its journal >> transactions. When laptop mode is enabled, laptop mode tools must tweak >> the mount options for ext3 to make the flush intervals larger, so that >> the disc doesn't spin up every 30 seconds. At resume time, some of the >> settings are forgotten by the hardware and/or the kernel, so laptop mode >> tools has to forcibly reapply all settings, including the mount options. > > Can this behavior of laptop-mode-tools be disabled by configuration?
Well, you can set CONTROL_MOUNT_OPTIONS to 0 in laptop-mode.conf. But that does mean that laptop mode won't work anymore. If you're going to do that, you might as well uninstall it... Cheers, Bart -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
