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

[Rainer M Krug <r m krug gmail com>]

On Fri 09 Sep 2011 12:33:45 CEST, Martyn Russell wrote:
> 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.

OK - that clarifies.

> > 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.

I don't see anything there - and I assume, I should see the tracker 
plugin in the add-on list - which I don't.


> If you still have problems, please file a bug.

I just want to make sure, that it is not me, before filing 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?

Creates .deb file, which I can then install.

Cheers,

Rainer

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