From: Tim Boyer 

On Mon, 01 Aug 2005 19:55:33 -0400, Tim Boyer  wrote:

>On Mon, 01 Aug 2005 23:30:25 +0100, Adam
><""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near the
bridge"> wrote:
>
>>Dear All,
>>
>>Linux server where someone is running a sort of round robin check
>>thingy. I say that coz on a quiet system there is an identical
>>mini-spike in disk read every second or so.
>>
>>Is there something which can watch a hard disk & show me what process is
>>reading from the disk (a kind of disk top)?
>>
>>Adam
>
>iostat, maybe?

Well, if I'd have read the _whole_ message...

How about lsof?


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Tim Boyer
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