Tracker won't track

[Volker Wysk]

Hi

Am Samstag, dem 11.12.2021 um 18:18 +0100 schrieb Volker Wysk:
> Hi
> 
> I'm trying to get the Gnome desktop search engine, Tracker, to do its work.

Meanwhile it seems to work:

desktop ~ $ LANG=C tracker status
Currently indexed: 858184 files, 36259 folders
Remaining space on database partition: 351.2?GB (35.76%)
Data is still being indexed: Estimated 01h 36m 22s left

I've done a reboot lately, perhaps that's the reason.

Bye
V.W.

> I've added my home directory and another directory to the paths which are
> mined, but the number of files and directories, as reported by "tracker
> status" didn't go up. Then I've done "tracker reset --hard", and now I'm
> getting:
> 
> desktop ~ $ LANG=C tracker status
> Currently indexed: 0 files, 0 folders
> Remaining space on database partition: 352.8?GB (35.92%)
> All data miners are idle, indexing complete
> 
> How can I start the miners? Why aren't they started automatically?? Logging
> out of and in to Gnome doesn't help. Are there any tracker log files
> somewhere? (I couldn't find any in /var/log).
> 
> I've removed '$HOME' from the index-single-directories setting, so it should
> be mined recursively.
> 
> This are my Tracker-settings:
> 
> desktop ~ $ gsettings list-recursively|egrep Tracker
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Writeback verbosity 'errors'
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Extract wait-for-miner-fs false
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Extract max-bytes 1048576
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Extract verbosity 'errors'
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Extract sched-idle 'first-index'
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.DB journal-rotate-destination ''
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.DB journal-chunk-size 50
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Store graphupdated-delay 1000
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Store verbosity 'errors'
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files index-optical-discs false
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files index-single-directories ['&DOWNLOAD']
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files enable-monitors true
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files index-on-battery-first-time true
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files sched-idle 'first-index'
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files removable-days-threshold 3
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files index-on-battery true
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files ignored-directories ['po', 'CVS', 'core-
> dumps', 'lost+found']
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files index-recursive-directories ['&DESKTOP',
> '&DOCUMENTS', '&MUSIC', '&PICTURES', '&VIDEOS', '/mnt/fp/v', '/home/v']
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files throttle 0
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files ignored-directories-with-content
> ['.trackerignore', '.git', '.hg', '.nomedia']
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files index-removable-devices false
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files ignored-files ['*~', '*.o', '*.la',
> '*.lo', '*.loT', '*.in', '*.csproj', '*.m4', '*.rej', '*.gmo', '*.orig',
> '*.pc', '*.omf', '*.aux', '*.tmp', '*.vmdk', '*.vm*', '*.nvram', '*.part',
> '*.rcore', '*.lzo', 'autom4te', 'conftest', 'confstat', 'Makefile', 'SCCS',
> 'ltmain.sh', 'libtool', 'config.status', 'confdefs.h', 'configure', '#*#',
> '~$*.doc?', '~$*.dot?', '~$*.xls?', '~$*.xlt?', '~$*.xlam', '~$*.ppt?',
> '~$*.pot?', '~$*.ppam', '~$*.ppsm', '~$*.ppsx', '~$*.vsd?', '~$*.vss?',
> '~$*.vst?', 'mimeapps.list', 'mimeinfo.cache', 'gnome-mimeapps.list', 'kde-
> mimeapps.list', '*.directory']
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files low-disk-space-limit -1
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files crawling-interval -1
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files verbosity 'errors'
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files enable-writeback true
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files initial-sleep 15
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.FTS ignore-numbers true
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.FTS max-words-to-index 10000
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.FTS ignore-stop-words true
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.FTS enable-unaccent true
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.FTS enable-stemmer false
> org.freedesktop.Tracker.FTS max-word-length 30
> 
> Cheers,
> Volker
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