Nepomuk

Clay Weber clay at claydoh.com
Wed Dec 21 15:13:15 UTC 2011


Clay Weber <clay at claydoh.com> wrote:

>Alvin <info at alvin.be> wrote:
>
>>On Saturday 17 December 2011 20:46:38 Steve Riley wrote:
>>> I suspect some of bloat, and a contributor to the claims that KDE
>>"feels
>>> slow," has to do with the sheer number of databases. I'm
>>experimenting with
>>> building a KDE system by hand. So far, three separate databases are
>>> installed:
>>>
>>> * MySQL for Akonadi
>>> * Sqlite for Quassel
>>> * Virtuoso for Nepomuk
>>>
>>> Quassel is hardcoded to depend on Sqlite. Akonadi can be switched to
>>that as
>>> well, but some docs on KDE.org warn against that, claiming
>>performance will
>>> suffer. Nepomuk is similarly wedded to Virtuoso through Soprano.
>>Surely
>>> there has to be a better way.
>>
>>You forgot *Digikam* and *Amarok*.
>>I'm running quassel in the client-server setup with postgres as
>>backend, left
>>Amarok alone and use postgres for Akonadi.
>>
>>Unfortunately, that doesn't help much. Virtuoso is the real offender
>>here. I
>>don't understand what it indexes. Search in Kmail doesn't work anyway.
>>It
>>never returns any results.
>>
>>I'm in the same boat as O. Sinclair. I /like/ Kontact (and even the
>>Akonadi
>>idea). The features are perfect, but the bugs are too numerous and
>>performance
>>is very, very bad.
>>
>>Here's to hope!
>>
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>
>Nepomuk isn't the database, akonadi is using an embedded mySQL DB, but
>can use normal mySQL. (not that this is any less confusing)
>I looked at using sqlite for akonadi but it was buggy as hell, and no
>good way to convert between DB's.
>
>Has anyone upgraded to 4.7.3 or .4? With the exception of spam filters,
>ask of my many errors and warnings are now gone with the recent nepomuk
>updates.
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Also the re-indexing bug WA fixed as well
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Clay Weber
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