Ticket #37 (closed defect: fixed)
'smartctl -n standby' wakes up drive
| Reported by: | chrfranke | Owned by: | somebody |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priority: | major | Milestone: | Release 5.39.1 |
| Component: | all | Version: | 5.38 |
| Keywords: | linux | Cc: |
Description
If 'smartctl -n standby' is used on Linux, smartctl properly detects the standby mode and exits, but the drive spins up then.
If 'hdparm -C' is used instead, the drive does not spin up.
Related thread:
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4B40CF2C.8020405%40t-online.de&forum_name=smartmontools-support
Ubuntu bug report:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/smartmontools/+bug/497256
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