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On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 11:54 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann < |
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volker.armin.hemmann@××××××××××××.de> wrote: |
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> On Mittwoch 26 November 2008, Andrea Momesso wrote: |
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> > I have an usb external disk attached to a machine running |
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> > gentoo. |
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> > I only need this disk once a day, when a cron job mounts it, makes |
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> > some |
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> > backups, and then umounts |
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> > it. |
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> > I'd save a lot of electrical power (and I think also disk health) if |
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> > I |
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> > was able to turn on and off electrical power from the usb |
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> > port. |
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> I would play around with the stuff in /sys/bus/usb |
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Looks like I cannot: |
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https://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/linux-kernel/2008/4/7/1363164 |
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Momesso (TopperH) Andrea |
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