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From: Frank Steinmetzger <Warp_7@gmx.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to find out to what file(...) writes goes on a idle system...
Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2014 15:16:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141206141605.GA9826@asp.Speedport_W723_V_Typ_A_1_01_009> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mw71vx11.fsf@gulltop.yagibdah.de>

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On Sat, Dec 06, 2014 at 12:27:06PM +0100, lee wrote:
> meino.cramer@gmx.de writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > on different systems I see the write stats (/proc/dikstats) to
> > physical existing disks steadily increasing. 
> > Looking at the output of lsof I cannot find any file suspicous
> > for receiving those writes.
> > […]
> > How can I find that information?
>
> iotop might tell you.

I frequently use iotop -o. Another possibility might be ftop.
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-06 14:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-06  6:56 [gentoo-user] How to find out to what file(...) writes goes on a idle system meino.cramer
2014-12-06 11:01 ` Johannes Altmanninger
2014-12-06 11:19   ` Andrew Savchenko
2014-12-06 11:27 ` lee
2014-12-06 14:16   ` Frank Steinmetzger [this message]
2014-12-06 17:11 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2014-12-06 19:04   ` meino.cramer
2014-12-06 20:14     ` James
2014-12-07  4:05       ` meino.cramer
2014-12-07 11:23         ` Tom H

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