On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 03:15, Paul Cartwright <deb...@pcartwright.com> wrote: > On 02/21/2011 12:14 AM, Kelly Clowers wrote: >>> >>> GNOME and Nepomuk. >>> >> >> Tracker is like Strigi+Nepomuk: the metadata store and access layer >> is in the same application as the indexing tool. The tracker indexer >> could , in theory, be used to feed data to Nepomuk - they both use >> the ontologies that came out of the Nepomuk project (of which >> Nepomuk-KDE is just an implementation) . Xesam was at one >> time going to be the cross-desktop search interface, so user apps >> wouldn't need to care if they searched Tracker or Nepomuk, but >> it seems to have died (they also had ontologies competing with >> Nepomuk's, but that was dropped even earlier). >> >> > > is this what you are talking about tracker: > ii libtracker-client-0.8-0 0.8.17-1 > metadata database, indexer and search tool - library > ii libtrackerclient0 0.6.6-2 > metadata database, indexer and search tool - library
Yeah, that's part of it. Debian is way behind, still on 0.8, when 0.10 is almost ready. > I don't have the gui or any other tracker apps installed. not that I want > them.. I always use: > find / -name blah -print Well, I don't use Tracker much either, but I want to write a music player that uses it instead of building it's own DB. Find is great for a lot of things, and all some people need, but Tracker can do things find never dreamed of. Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTi=vgzq+pz0bvg4br75adreahpaxc6byuuzih...@mail.gmail.com