[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#550773: devicekit-disks: No longer spins down hard disks

[Martin Pitt]

Sven Arvidsson [2009-10-12 22:00 +0200]:
> I'm using devicekit-disks (through gnome-power-manager) to spin down
> an external SATA drive. This worked fine up to a few days ago.
> 
> Manually setting the disks to spin down by using devkit-disks from the
> command line returns no errors or warnings.

Are you saying that this manual command works or that it doesn't work?

If it works, then I'd bet my lunch that it's a g-p-m bug which was
recently fixed:

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=598339

Martin

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