[ubuntu-za] Tracker Applet

Lee Sharp leesharp at hal-pc.org
Tue Jul 7 00:12:09 BST 2009


Bruno Marques wrote:
> William Walter Kinghorn wrote:
>> Hi Bruno,
>>
>> You possibly have a problem with the Tracker app
>>
>> Open Synaptic, look for the Tracker and tracker-search-tool apps, see if they are installed
>>
>> If they are installed, try un-installing them, and then see what happens
>>
>> Either you installed Tracker or tracker-search-tool, or some other app that you installed required it as a dependancy
>>
>> William
>>
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>>   
> well, i've uninstalled and installed it again, and it still give me the 
> same error.
> 
> i really only use this a few times, maybe its best if i let it 
> uninstaled as Lee Sharp sugested.
> 
> but, is there any other application that does a similar job as the 
> tracker does?
> 
> in windows, i knew a really good program that saved me a lot of time in 
> searching for files, called Ava Find. is there a similar program for 
> linux? diferent than the tracker?

Beagle, or Google Desktop search come to mine.  But if you remove and 
purge tracker, then reinstall ubuntu-desktop, it should recover.

			Lee



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