Comment 4 for bug 315970

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m4cph1sto (dlreid) wrote : Re: g-p-m keeps disk spinning

Attached is a typical output of iotop, polling every 10 seconds, on battery power, showing that gnome-power-manager is writing to disk every minute or so. This is obviously detrimental to battery life and hard drive longevity, so gnome-power-manager should not behave in this way.