"ps auwx | grep hald" gave me among others: root 5344 0.0 0.2 3692 1164 ? D 22:16 0:00 hald-addon-storage: polling /dev/scd0 (every 2 sec) root 5347 0.0 0.2 3692 1168 ? D 22:16 0:00 hald-addon-storage: polling /dev/scd1 (every 2 sec)
scd0 is a combo; model: Toshiba DVD-ROM SD-R1002 scd1 is a CD-RW; model: HL-DT-ST GCE-8240B After killing hald-addon-storage, the messages stop. -- gutsy: kernel.log syslog filling up with repeated ata messages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129709 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs