On Sunday, 2 June 2024 16:30:07 BST Alan Grimes wrote:
> Every few minutes my motorized cupholder kicks its motor... Which means
> **something** is kicking /dev/sr0 every few minutes checking for
> media... I need to know what it is and how to stop it... =\

Assuming you're not running some media player application at the time, have 
you checked lsof?

I have the same problem with a spinning drive.  It is a matter of time after I 
run 'hdparm -Y /dev/sda' before something wakes it up again.  I'm guessing 
udev is probing it, but can't find any evidence of it.  :-/

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