2015-08-21 11:02 GMT-03:00 J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org>: > On Friday, August 21, 2015 10:56:58 AM Francisco Ares wrote: > > 2015-08-21 10:49 GMT-03:00 Francisco Ares <fra...@gmail.com>: > > > 2015-08-21 10:31 GMT-03:00 J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org>: > > >> On Friday, August 21, 2015 10:06:15 AM Francisco Ares wrote: > > >> > Hi, > > >> > > > >> > In fact, I can only suppose there's something related to changing > from > > >> > nepomuk to baloo: > > >> > > > >> > Now, every time I log in, a window pops up asking for root password. > > >> > > >> The > > >> > > >> > window title is "PolicyKit - KDE" and pressing the button > "Details", it > > >> > shows: > > >> > > > >> > Action: Folder Watch Limit > > >> > polkit.subject-pid: 5254 > > >> > polkit.caller-pid: 6699 > > >> > > > >> > Looking for those PIDs: > > >> > > > >> > ~ $ ps -A | grep 5254 > > >> > > > >> > 5254 ? 00:00:07 baloo_file > > >> > > > >> > and PID 6699 doesn't show up any more, probably the process has > already > > >> > ended. > > >> > > > >> > Did I miss something? How do I set up Baloo? Looking on the net, I > only > > >> > found how to set up a file ~/.kde4/share/config/nepomukserverrc > (that > > >> > > >> was > > >> > > >> > nonexistent, which seemed strange), is there something else > regarding > > >> > > >> the > > >> > > >> > database it might be willing to use? > > >> > > >> Nepomuk, and now Baloo, want to open file-watchers on your system to > get > > >> change-notifications directly from the kernel (filesystem driver), > > >> instead of > > >> polling the filesystem. > > >> This is actually better, performance wise. > > >> > > >> To avoid these message, I created the following file a long time ago: > > >> > > >> % cat /etc/sysctl.d/97-kde-nepomuk-filewatch-inotify.conf > > >> fs.inotify.max_user_watches = 65536 > > >> > > >> Guess I will need to change the name of that file now :) > > >> > > >> Kind regards, > > >> > > >> Joost > > > > > > Thank you, Joost. > > > > > > Best Regards, > > > Francisco > > > > Checking on the file pointed by Joost, I've found it on my filesystem), > but > > there is another file, an almost exact copy, for baloo: > > > > ~ # l /etc/sysctl.d/ > > total 28K > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4,0K Ago 21 10:50 ./ > > drwxr-xr-x 160 root root 12K Ago 21 10:22 ../ > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 36 Ago 21 09:16 > > 97-kde-baloo-filewatch-inotify.conf > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 36 Mai 7 2014 > > 97-kde-nepomuk-filewatch-inotify.conf > > > > > > ~ # cat /etc/sysctl.d/97-kde-* > > fs.inotify.max_user_watches = 65536 > > fs.inotify.max_user_watches = 32768 > > > > > > > > The first value (65536) is from 97-kde-baloo-filewatch-inotify.conf . > The > > second (32768) is from 97-kde-nepomuk-filewatch-inotify.conf. > > > > So, the mystery goes on... > > > > Thanks, > > Francisco > > what does: > % cat /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_watches > give you? > > My guess: 32768 (as that's the last one it will find) > On my system I get 65536. > > I think if you were to remove the nepomuk file, it should work. > > -- > Joost > >
Unexpected: ~ $ cat /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_watches 131072 both as a regular user an as root. Going to search for this number on config files. Thanks for the clue. Francisco
