Re: [Nautilus-list] nautilus always stat64() /etc/mtab

["Eric Wood" <eric interplas com>]

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From: "Alex Larsson" <alexl redhat com>
> Great, except we need to know what to use instead :)

The only thing I remember is that stat64() changes the atime attribute of a
file which forces filesystems (ext3) to constantly flush this data and keeps
hard drives from going to sleep.  Is there a function to check for a file's
change in atime without actually causing an atime update itself?

-eric wood