On Saturday, 28 December 2019 18:14:05 GMT Dale wrote: > Mick wrote: > > On Saturday, 28 December 2019 15:30:10 GMT Dale wrote: > >> Peter Humphrey wrote: > >>> On Saturday, 28 December 2019 05:57:16 GMT Dale wrote: > >>>> Peter Humphrey wrote: > >>>>> On Tuesday, 24 December 2019 20:42:07 GMT Dale wrote: > >>>>>> I think I'm just going to have to whittle down the number for a > >>>>>> while. > >>>>>> Maybe later on a fix will come along. Maybe. > >>>>> > >>>>> What happens if you switch off file indexing in the control panel, or > >>>>> just > >>>>> its subsidiary option Also Index file content? Workspace > Search > > >>>>> Enable File Search. > >>>> > >>>> I looked around in the System Settings window and can't find that > >>>> setting. Am I looking in the right place? I sort of think this is a > >>>> separate thing tho. It may be using the same tool but won't be > >>>> controlled by system settings. Anything is possible tho. I'll > >>>> certainly test the option if I can find it. ;-) > >>> > >>> I may have misled you by calling it the Control Panel. It's actually > >>> System > >>> Settings > Workspace > Search > Enable File Search. > >>> > >>> I wouldn't expect your wallpaper operations to be affected by this, but > >>> then what do I know about it? ;) > >> > >> I must have it disabled by a USE flag or something because there is no > >> mention of search in the list. I recall disabling some stuff when I was > >> switching to KDE4. > > > > It is probably USE="semantic-desktop": > > > > $ euse -i semantic-desktop > > global use flags (searching: semantic-desktop) > > ************************************************************ > > [+ D ] semantic-desktop - Cross-KDE support for semantic search and > > information retrieval > > > > local use flags (searching: semantic-desktop) > > ************************************************************ > > [+ D ] semantic-desktop > > > > media-gfx/digikam: Enable kde-frameworks/kfilemetadata support > > > > [+ ] (5) 6.3.0-r1 [gentoo] > > [+ ] (5) 6.4.0 [gentoo] > > I'm pretty much certain you are right. That rings a bell in those cells > between my ears. It is turned off in make.conf too. I can't recall > what all that thing did but I remember people not wanting it. I just > followed a bunch of others on that. Can't be to important since I do > what I need to without it. lol > > Dale > > :-) :-)
Wikipedia explains what semantic search is. Pretty much what Google does when your search for something and you find a bunch of MSWindows answers coming up top, annoying the hell out you! LOL! PS. I tend to add "-Windows" in many searches these days in order to keep my blood pressure down. :-p -- Regards, Mick
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