[Bug 315970] Re: g-p-m should use less frequent disk writes

2010-09-15 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gnome-power Importance: Unknown = Medium -- g-p-m should use less frequent disk writes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/315970 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. --

[Bug 315970] Re: g-p-m should use less frequent disk writes

2009-07-16 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gnome-power Status: Unknown = In Progress -- g-p-m should use less frequent disk writes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/315970 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. --

Re: [Bug 315970] Re: g-p-m should use less frequent disk writes

2009-07-14 Thread Eloy Paris
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 02:24:58AM -, Scott Howard wrote: Great, thanks for explaining it. I saw some gnome git commits talking about hard drive spinning down too - it seems like they are actively working on it. Great job finding the upstream report and for adding to their conversation!

[Bug 315970] Re: g-p-m should use less frequent disk writes

2009-07-14 Thread Eloy Paris
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #588596 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=588596 -- g-p-m should use less frequent disk writes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/315970 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

Re: [Bug 315970] Re: g-p-m should use less frequent disk writes

2009-07-13 Thread Eloy Paris
Hi Scott, On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 01:31:57AM -, Scott Howard wrote: Thanks for explaining this. The problem is the GPM relies on writing to the HD to keep track of power history, which causes a lot of disk writes. This isn't a bug in that it wastes energy, but that it causes disk

[Bug 315970] Re: g-p-m should use less frequent disk writes

2009-07-13 Thread Eloy Paris
** Bug watch added: Mozilla Bugzilla #421482 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421482 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #586582 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=586582 -- g-p-m should use less frequent disk writes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/315970 You received

[Bug 315970] Re: g-p-m should use less frequent disk writes

2009-07-13 Thread Scott Howard
Great, thanks for explaining it. I saw some gnome git commits talking about hard drive spinning down too - it seems like they are actively working on it. Great job finding the upstream report and for adding to their conversation! ** Also affects: gnome-power via

[Bug 315970] Re: g-p-m should use less frequent disk writes

2009-07-11 Thread Scott Howard
Thanks for explaining this. The problem is the GPM relies on writing to the HD to keep track of power history, which causes a lot of disk writes. This isn't a bug in that it wastes energy, but that it causes disk activity. Marking as confirmed and wishlist since This should be sent directly to