[mythtv-users] Autoexpire checking all disks every 15 minutes causing them to not spin down

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Tue Dec 23 16:21:47 UTC 2008


On 12/23/2008 10:25 AM, John Drescher wrote:
>>>>> I don't think it is AutoExpire that is keeping your disks awake, but
>>>>> rather the UPNP media scan.
>>>>>
>>>>> Try passing mythbackend --noupnp if you aren't using upnp.  Once I did
>>>>> that my disks go to sleep and stay asleep.
> I fixed that and tuned the flag (--noupnp) back on but the drives are
> still being woken up. I have autofs on the myth mounts and they still
> are getting mounted periodically so their definitly is activity on
> them even though mythtv is not recording or playing anything.

IIRC, you can only disable the every-30-min MythVideo rescans in trunk.

Mike


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