On Sun, 6 Sep 2009, ronan wrote:
>> On Sun, 6 Sep 2009, Chuck Hast wrote:
>>
>>> Folks, I have one of these outboard 1.5TB HD's which I use as a portable
>>> video library. I have noticed that when the disk is plugged into a
>>> machine, but there is no activity on it after some period of time it
>>> disappears off of the list of mounted disk. The disk is a Seagate
>>> FreeAgent 1.5 TB disk,
>>
>> Sure it's not doing something rude like powering down unexpectedly?
>>
>> First hit, googling |seagate freeagent linux|:
>>
>> http://engadget.com/2007/12/07/seagate-freeagent-drives-not-down-with-linux/
> Sounds like cron+touch to the rescue!
There might be something doable with one of the *flush daemons instead.
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