/etc/sysconfig/harddisks deprecated?

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Thu Aug 18 05:08:21 UTC 2005


Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha (strange at nsk.no-ip.org) said: 
> On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 09:20:23PM -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:
> > 
> > Btw, people with servers  should be able to use /etc/rc.local (which
> > runs after e.g. HAL have tuned the harddisks with our "sane" defaults)
> > to tune specific disks using hdparm or whaterver -  I don't think it
> > makes sense at all to have configuration files for this; in other
> > words /etc/sysconfig/harddisks sounds like a bad idea to me...
> 
> /etc/rc.local just isn't good enough. I need to tune my harddisks before
> mount/fsck (hardware problems).

udev rules for your HD that call hdparm.

Bill




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