On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 6:50 PM, Shawn Starr <shawn.st...@rogers.com> wrote:
> On Monday, April 21, 2014 8:58:55 AM, "wagner.r...@gmail.com" < > wagner.r...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello Shawn, > > > > > >take a look at this blog post, > http://vhanda.in/blog/2014/04/desktop-search-configuration/ > > > > > > > >" > >There is no explicit “Enable/Disable” button any more. We would like to > promote the use of searching and feel that Baloo should never get in the > users way. However, we are smart about it and IF you add your HOME > directory to the list of “excluded folders”, Baloo will switch itself off > since it no longer has anything to index." > > > > > I have and also replied. That's not an option. I want it COMPLETELY > disabled, no processes running. This isn't a solution. If there isn't going > to be one, then code will be written to allow users to disable Baloo, > period. > This has been discussed in detail at http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-devel&m=139606131629659&w=2 . tl;dr - There won't be an option to disable Baloo or an include list. Baloo might however show list of currently indexed dirs. So if you are really planning to write the code you're talking about, its been already suggested in that thread ;) > > > Thanks, > Shawn > > >Em 21/04/14 09:25 Shawn Starr escreveu: > > > >Hello, > > > > > >Vishesh, I apprecate the work you are doing with Baloo, but as a long > time KDE user and part developer (starting again soon). I do want the > option to disable > indexing, period. We are not GNOME, we allow users choice to how they run > their workflows. I don't use indexing and always disable it. Please > restore the option to disable Baloo for people who want no file/metadata > indexing. > > > > > >I am currently testing 3.14/trunk and was unplesently surprised there was > no way to disable indexing at all. I note, even windows lets you disable > its indexing/search services. Forcing it on for users in KDE is not the KDE > way. > > > > > > > >Please restore an option to disable this feature. > > > > > >Thanks, > >Shawn > > > > > > > > > > >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to > unsubscribe << > -- Shantanu Tushar (UTC +0530) http://www.shantanutushar.com
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