[ubuntu-in] Tracker Indexing.

Venkatesh Nandakumar venryuec at iitr.ernet.in
Thu Jan 24 09:43:56 GMT 2008


Onkar Shinde wrote:
> On Jan 24, 2008 12:33 PM, Venkatesh Nandakumar <venryuec at iitr.ernet.in> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Tracker, as in my predefined settings, indexes the file as soon as it is
>> created. This is annoying, especially when I download pdf files, and see
>> tracker consume a large amount of memory and processor usage.
>>
>> Is there any method, by which I can make tracker to index files, only
>> when I'm idle(screensaver's on or something), like how google desktop
>> for linux does?, Again, I hate the intial startup indexing also.
> 
> I am assuming that you are using gutsy. Have you looked in System ->
> Preferences -> Indexing? There are some performance related
> preferences.
> 
> 
> Onkar

Yes, I did, but it only has the option to control amount of memory
usage, what I want is something like "Index when Idle" Option.

Venkatesh



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