Re: [Tracker] memory leak on tracker 0.6.90

[Khashayar Naderehvandi <khashayar lists gmail com>]

Carlos,

On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Carlos Garnacho <carlos imendio com> wrote:
> Hi Khashayar!,
>
> On sáb, 2009-02-14 at 15:57 +0100, Khashayar Naderehvandi wrote:
> > I'm running tracker 0.6.90 under ubuntu, built from Michael Biebl's
> > debian package. For the most part, it seems like a serious improvement
> > over previous releases. Today, however, I noticed my hard drive spinning
> > like crazy and hogging the system almost completely. It turned out to be
> > caused by memory being swapped out to disk, tracker-indexer being the
> > devil. Logs here: http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/175461/tracker-logs.tar.bz2
>
> That's strange, the log files for trackerd and tracker-indexer are
> incomplete, probably result of another execution after the interesting
> one, which wiped out the old logs.
>
> And it seems the interesting part is in tracker-extract logs, it's
> pretty strange that it's using the gstreamer extractor for xml files,
> and it looks like there are memory allocation errors, which makes me
> suspect the problem was actually in tracker-extract.
>
> Could you set verbosity to 3 in ~/.config/tracker/tracker.cfg? that
> would help getting a better clue of what's happening here.
I'm sorry I haven't replied earlier. Lots of non computer related
stuff have been needing my attention. I will try to get my hand on
more useful logs, and will post here as soon as I have done that.

Regards,
Khashayar

> Cheers,
>   Carlos
>
> > Thanks, and regards,
> > Khashayar