On 16-May-2000 I.D. Chan wrote:
> I'm using blackbox alpha 0.6 ( mar 31). I found that my harddisk is
> periodically accessed for a period < 10second. This makes me unable to put
> my harddisk in idle mode.
>
> There were some discussions in this mailing lists some time ago, but I could
> not find out any patches to avoid this periodic access by blackbox.
>
> any one has idea ?
what is happening is blackbox is checking that your menu has not changed. So
track down the timer that triggers this event and make it what ever time period
you want. A better solution long term would be for you to also make this a
config file option so others can share without having to edit code.