Strange Akonadi/Nepomuk problem

O. Sinclair o.sinclair at gmail.com
Wed Oct 31 13:42:51 UTC 2012


On 31/10/2012 14:46, Valter Mura wrote:
> 2012/10/31 O. Sinclair <o.sinclair at gmail.com <mailto:o.sinclair at gmail.com>>
>
>     On 31/10/2012 09:37, O. Sinclair wrote:
>
>         Since Friday I am having a strange problem. Am using Kubuntu
>         12.04 with
>         KDE SC 4.9.2 and have had no problems with Semantic Desktop or
>         Kontact/KMail for quite some time.
>
>         Meaning files are indexed, I can search, the "timelines" in Dolphin
>         worked just fine (Today, Yesterday and so on). In KMail address
>         autocompletion, Search etc worked.
>
>         But after a freeze suddenly no joy. From earlier experience I
>         stopped
>         akonadi, removed the nepomuk folder (.kde/share/apps/nepomuk)
>         restarted
>         akonadi and sat back while reindexing took place.
>
>         But for the first time this did not fully work. KMail works as
>         expected
>         but the systray "Desktop Search File Indexing" insists it is
>         idle (even
>         when it slowly reported increasing numbers of indexed file). In
>         Krunner
>         search for files only seems to work with files I have recently
>         edited.
>         In Dolphin the same and the "timelines" report like 3-4 files,
>         searching
>         for files give no result on files that have not been "touched"
>         since the
>         crash.
>
>         Anyone have an idea of what I can do to get the search functions
>         back
>         now that I had actually gotten used to them...
>
>     Think I found the problem and is kind of embarrassing but as it
>     might help others: in the Desktop Search Settings somehow just a
>     fraction of the subfolders in my HOME was chosen, how that happened
>     I have no idea. Indexing is now active and I can see more and more
>     files in Dolphin search....
>
>
> So, we can suppose it was a problem with "personal" settings and not an
> Akonadi/Nepomuk bug. Good news to hear :)
>

Yes, only thing I do not understand how those settings got changed....






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