https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=733122 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=733122#c0 Summary: udisks-helper-ata-smart-collect wakes up external USB drive on standby Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.1 Version: Final Platform: 64bit OS/Version: SuSE Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: lukrez.forums@gmx.net QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/8.0 After upgrading to openSUSE 12.1 I noticed that my external USB started spinning all 30 minutes. The drive usually spins down, as it is used for backup. In /var/log/messages I can see entries like 28.11.2011 18:01:18 odysseus dbus-daemon[869] **** Refreshing ATA SMART data for /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:12.2/usb1/1-4/1-4:1.0/host9/target9:0:0/9:0:0:0/block/sdb 28.11.2011 18:01:18 odysseus dbus-daemon[869] helper(pid 8417): launched job udisks-helper-ata-smart-collect on /dev/sdb /dev/sdb is the USB drive. Reproducible: Always -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.