I'm updating the patches to address David's concern that it stops SMART updates on disks without the standby timer enabled that are never accessed. Hopefully get this sorted in a few days.
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #80170 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80170 ** Also affects: udisks via https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80170 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to udisks2 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1281588 Title: Disk standby timer is broken Status in abstraction for enumerating and managing block devices: Unknown Status in “udisks2” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: udisks' / gnome-disk-utility's support for the drive standby timer is broken. If the standby timer is set to at least 10 minutes ( which is the minimum on many drives ), every 10 minutes udisks tries to update the smart status of the drive, which resets the standby timer. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/udisks/+bug/1281588/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
