Re: [Tracker] possible bug? trackerd and device files

[Jamie McCracken <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk>]

Marcus Fritzsch wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 10/5/06, Jamie McCracken <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk> wrote:
> > Marcus Fritzsch wrote:
> > > Hi there.
> > >
> > > I am currently having chrooted installation inside a tracker-indexed
> > > directory. The chroot does contain a /dev. The thing I am seeing, is
> > > trackerd reading from ${chrootdir}/dev/zero like mad ;).
> > >
> > > Possible fix to that might be in
> > >
> > >     src/trackerd/tracker-utils.c:tracker_file_is_valid
> > >
> > > on line 1054, and add
> > >
> > >     G_FILE_TEST_IS_REGULAR|G_FILE_TEST_IS_DIR|G_FILE_TEST_IS_SYMLINK
> > >
> > > to the g_file_test call. Well, that depends on whether directories are
> > > passed to tracker_file_is_valid.
> > >
> > > Can someone confirm this?
> > >
> >
> > yes directories may be passed to it.
> >
> > Does that fix work for you?
>
> I have not tested it, I am having trouble compiling the current cvs 
> versions...
it should be a lot easier to build now that mysql has been replaced!

What is the build problem exactly?

you will need just sqlite3 and qdbm to build.

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