Re: [Tracker] [PATCH] fixing a t-s-t crasher when trackerd is not running

["Marcus Fritzsch" <fritschy googlemail com>]

On 8/2/07, jamie <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk> wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 14:07 +0200, Marcus Fritzsch wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > there are currently 2 (automatic) bug reports[1,2] for t-s-t, I tried
> > hard to get it crashing but it did not ;).
> >
> > Today however, I missed starting trackerd and t-s-t crashed, end the
> > backtrace at least seems like the ones from those reports.
> >
> > I added a new function to show a 'general' error and changed
> > end_search accordingly.
>
> thx thats nice - have added
>
>
> > PS: the odd thing: the error message is like 'Could not execute
> > /usr/local/bin/trackerd...' - what's odd here: my tracker prefix is
> > /opt/tracker. also tracker-search prints such a warning, where does
> > the /usr/local/bin come from? I tried to find it but haven't yet...
>
>
> tracker-service in /usr/share/dbus-1/services
>
> the tracker.service.in file uses the prefix to construct path
>
> suggest doing a make clean and then build with correct prefix so that
> dbus can launch trackerd automatically

I am doing distclean+configure to have a valid build tree and install
every time ;)

The funny thing, in that file the trackerd is noted to be in my prefix:

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[pts/7,0,0] m tau [~] % grep trackerd
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/tracker.service
Exec=/opt/tracker/bin/trackerd
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