Re: [Tracker] ANNOUNCE: tracker 0.12.0 released (stable)

[Martyn Russell <martyn lanedo com>]

On 09/09/11 11:28, Rainer M Krug wrote:
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> On 09/09/11 11:57, Martyn Russell wrote:
> > Where can I get it? ===================
> >
> > http://download.gnome.org/sources/tracker/0.12/
> >
> > What is it? ===========
> >
> > Tracker is a semantic data storage for desktop and mobile devices.
> > Tracker uses W3C standards for RDF ontologies using Nepomuk with
> > SPARQL to query and update the data.
> <<SNIP>>
>
> Nice - I just compiled it, and I have a question: is has the status
> icon disappeared? I can't find it anymore.

Yes. It's not relevant for users most of the time and it was removed 
because of the introduction of GNOME shell too.

> Also, it seems that the email indexing is not working - I compiled it,
> but I can not find the plugin to install in thunderbird?
>
> #################
> rkrug ecolmod:~/source/tracker-0.12.0$ tracker-control
> Found 223 PIDsâ
> Found process ID 8898 for 'tracker-store'
> Found process ID 8945 for 'tracker-miner-rss'
> Found process ID 8950 for 'tracker-miner-fs'
>
> Store:
> 09 Sep 2011, 12:24:48:  â     Store                   - Idle
>
> Miners:
> 09 Sep 2011, 12:24:48:  â     RSS/ATOM Feeds          - Idle
> 09 Sep 2011, 12:24:48:  â     Emails                  - Not running or
> is a disabled plugin
> 09 Sep 2011, 12:24:48:    1%  File System             - Crawling
> recursively directory '/usr'
> 09 Sep 2011, 12:24:48:  â     Applications            - Idle

One thing currently missing is the miner status updates here for 
tracker-control to pick this up. You should notice the progress in 
Thunderbird itself on the status bar at the bottom right.

If you still have problems, please file a bug.

> rkrug ecolmod:~/source/tracker-0.12.0$
> #################
>
>
> configure:
> #################
> ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
> - --enable-libflac --enable-libvorbis --enable-miner-rss --enable-taglib
> - --enable-nautilus-extension --enable-tracker-preferences
> - --enable-tracker-explorer --enable-tracker-needle --enable-taglib
> #################
> make
> sudo make install
> #################
>
> I would have preferred checkinstall, but that one did not work

checkinstall?

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Regards,
Martyn

Founder and CEO of Lanedo GmbH.