Firefox constantly trashing disk

Andrea Venturoli ml at netfence.it
Tue Sep 18 06:23:57 UTC 2018


On 9/14/18 8:33 PM, Tijl Coosemans wrote:

>> Is there a way I can see what file Firefox is writing too?
>> I tried "lsof|grep firefox", but that will list some 1200-1300 entries
>> and I still don't know which is the one.
> 
> Try the patch in https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=222356
> For Firefox ESR you may need the version hidden behind 'Show Obsolete'.

Thanks a lot! You clearly pointed me in the correct direction (although 
the details are above my ability to understand :).

Now I've seen a couple of hangs (which I ever hardly experienced 
before), but I'm waiting to see if they can be related to this patch.

  bye & Thanks
	av.


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