On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 17:51:32 J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 04:34:33 PM Mick wrote: > > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 14:18:20 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > sqlite is nice, for single threaded applications. > > > For anything more advanced, either a wrapper is required or something > > > more advanced needs to be used. > > > > I like sqlite because it is self-contained, embedded in the application > > that uses it and accesses the data directly with functional calls, > > rather than looping around port/socket interfaces to speak to a server. > > This is why I kept it, since with Kmail1 it is not used much. > > SQLite never was reliable with akonadi. That might be why so many people > had all those issues. > > > With Kmail2 the database will be hammered so as you say will need > > something that can process things in parallel at speed and in higher > > volumes. So, I'm planning to install postgresql for this purpose, since > > in my experience mysql has had a number of hickups with akonadi. > > My experience as well, which is why I switched to Postgresql. > > > Can you please advise what GRANTS did you use to create a dedicated > > postgresql user for akonadi? > > Grants? > I did the following: > % createuser -P <akonadiuser> > (NOTE: You need to set a password, which is why I use the "-P" option) > > % createdb -E UTF8 -O <akonadiuser> <akonadidb> > > My config for this is: > > % cat .config/akonadi/akonadiserverrc > [%General] > Driver=QPSQL > > [QPSQL] > Name=<akonadidb> > Host=localhost > Options= > ServerPath=/usr/bin/pg_ctl > InitDbPath=/usr/bin/initdb > StartServer=false > User=<akonadiuser> > Password=<akonadipassword> > Port=5432 > > [Debug] > Tracer=null > > > Will the same user be used for Baloo indexing, or is this an additional > > database role? > > Afaik, no. Baloo uses it's own database engine. > > For the USE-flags: > > app-office/akonadi-server postgresql qt4 > (all other USE-flags disabled) > > -- > Joost
Thank you very much Joost for holding my hand on this. Last question for the day: It seems that postgresql wants to install xemacs as a dependency ... o_O ======================================== # emerge -uaDv emerge dev-db/postgresql These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] app-eselect/eselect-postgresql-1.2.1::gentoo 4 KiB [ebuild N ] app-eselect/eselect-ctags-1.18::gentoo 9 KiB [ebuild N ] app-eselect/eselect-emacs-1.18::gentoo 0 KiB [ebuild N ] dev-db/postgresql-9.4.5-r1:9.4::gentoo USE="ldap nls pam readline server ssl xml zlib -doc -kerberos (-libressl) -perl - pg_legacytimestamp -python (-selinux) -static-libs -tcl -threads -uuid" LINGUAS="en -af -cs -de -es -fa -fr -hr -hu -it -ko -nb -pl -pt_BR -ro -ru -sk -sl -sv -tr -zh_CN -zh_TW" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7 -python3_4" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_4" 17,248 KiB [ebuild N ] app-editors/xemacs-21.4.24::gentoo USE="X berkdb gdbm gif gpm jpeg ldap png tiff -Xaw3d -athena -canna -dnd -eolconv -freewnn -motif - mule -nas -neXt -pop -postgres -xface -xim" 8,383 KiB [ebuild N ] app-xemacs/xemacs-base-2.27::gentoo 524 KiB [ebuild N ] app-xemacs/emerge-1.11::gentoo 60 KiB Total: 7 packages (7 new), Size of downloads: 26,225 KiB Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] ================================================ Why is this? -- Regards, Mick
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