One more note: Using sdparm instead of sg_start shows the same behaviour
(with read only flag).
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/992128
Title:
sg_start --readonly ha
Public bug reported:
Some days ago i updated my old Debian 5 system to new 'Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS'
(as a complete/fresh installation).
In my old installation i used the command 'sg_start --stop /dev/sdd' to spin
down a external harddisk after backup (it's a SATA disk connected via USB).
In 12