Removing wayland tag since I don't think it's relevant here. ** Tags removed: wayland-session
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to tracker in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1644651 Title: tracker file system miner misses most files on Ubuntu 16.10 Status in tracker package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: This still works for Ubuntu 16.04 tracker 1.6.2-0ubuntu1.1 On Ubuntu 16.10 tracker mining of the file system stops mid-way, most folders are not re-cursed into. - for a test system with 1 or 2 folders, it looks to be working REPRO Log in and start a terminal window 1. Configure gsettings get org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files index-recursive-directories ['&DOCUMENTS'] - ensure that 300 or more folders are to be indexed - to make changes launch the app Search and Indexing, tab Locations 2. Run tracker reset --hard <<<y && tracker daemon --start && tracker daemon --list-processes && tracker daemon --follow # possible problem: does not launch a 'tracker' process wait for: File System Idle 3. Examine Indexed Results tracker status --stat | grep Folder nfo:Folder = 3 find Documents -type d | wc --lines 559 BUG: those values should be same 4. List the directories that tracker failed to index find Documents -type d -exec bash -c "if [ \$(tracker info \"{}\" | wc --lines) -le 4 ]; then echo \"{}\"; fi" \; BUG: Lots of directories Downgrading to 1.6.2-0ubuntu1 still does not work on Ubuntu 16.10, although that version works oj 16.04 - ie. tracker won't run at all under 16.10 GETAROUND using kvm, create a virtual machine with 16.04, map your home folder there and run Desktop Search in your vm The command for mounting a mapped folder in the guest: sudo mount -t 9p -o trans=virtio,version=9p2000.L /home/user /home/ubuntu/user ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: tracker 1.10.0-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-27.29-generic 4.8.1 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-27-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Thu Nov 24 13:28:36 2016 SourcePackage: tracker UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-11-16 (8 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tracker/+bug/1644651/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
