Re: [Tracker] How to index certain directories only once?

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

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On 26/09/11 10:26, Martyn Russell wrote:
> On 26/09/11 09:10, Rainer M Krug wrote:
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> > On 26/09/11 09:56, Martyn Russell wrote:
> > > On 23/09/11 10:03, Rainer M Krug wrote:
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> > > > Hi
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> > > Hi,
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> > > > I would like trigger the indexing of certain directories
> > > > manuall, as they do not change much, or cnhange very
> > > > regularly and the changes should not be indexed.
> > > >
> > > > Is there a way of achieving this, or is something like this
> > > > on the feature idea list?
> > >
> > > There is a crawl-interval configuration option but it applies
> > > to the entire miner-fs. So you can't do this per directory.
> > > Also, we do check directories intelligently and don't just
> > > index on each boot. So you shouldn't need this per directory.
> >
> > But as I understand it, tracker is still watching these
> > directories, and this is limited by a parameter in Linux, and
> > consequently consumes resources.
>
> Inotify monitors yes. But if set high enough that's not an issue
> for most people. Even with it on the default, it's not an issue for
> most people unless you have a LOT of directories.

Thanks,

Rainer

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