Re: [Tracker] tracker does reindex everything after restart

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

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On 22/09/11 15:55, Aleksander Morgado wrote:
> > > > it seems (based on the CPU usage and the output of 
> > > > tracker-control -F) that the installation of tracker 0.12.1
> > > > does indeed reindex everything after it was stopped by using 
> > > > tracker-control -t and started by tracker-control -s
> > > >
> > > > Is there a way that I can confirm this (log-files)?
> > >
> > > It will re-crawl to set up monitors, but reindexing no. It may 
> > > continue where it left off if you didn't shutdown when it was 
> > > idle.
> >
> > OK - one additional question: I have seen somewhere, that the
> > number of monitors is limited by a setting for the file system,
> > but that it can be increased, but I do not remember where I have
> > seen it - do you probably know how this can be done? (FS: ext4)
>
> Go root and give the new number, like: # echo 524288 >
> /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_watches
>
> Although this number may already be increased if you installed
> Tracker through a packaging system. The Tracker Team PPA in Ubuntu
> already does this: 
> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~tracker-team/tracker/tracker.head/view/head:/debian/30-tracker.conf

thanks
>
- - I just executed the command you gave me. I googled and found,
among others, a way to make this persistant between reboots, by executing

echo âfs.inotify.max_user_watches = 524288â >> /etc/sysctl.conf

as root.
(e.g. http://www.afiestas.org/nepomuk-is-not-fast-is-instant/)

Thanks,

Rainer
> Cheers,


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