On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 12:35 +0100, Clayton wrote:
> > > I see a few people here saying Beagle runs fine for them with no
> > > noticeable impact on performance... how?
> >
> > It seems that you monitor Beagle in a first time after installation.
> > Though there is pops up note telling that computer will be slower in a first
> > few minutes. Later on you shouldn't notice indexing.
> 
> I let Beagle run longer than 24h on the dual core system.  System
> response remained horrible.  A friend installed 10.2 and then updated
> everything including Beagle... it ran for a couple of weeks with
> Beagle killing his system performance before he called and asked what
> was wrong.  So, I am not talking 30 seconds of annoyance here... this
> is days of uptime on fast machines... and weeks on slower machines.
> 
> 
> > version is 'beagle-0.2.18-30' which by any interparetation of version string
> > is early development. On the other hand, how many people will ever attempt 
> > to
> > test software with so low version (except Linux users)?
> 
> Test by choice is a good thing... lots of us here install from Factory
> just to see what works.  I have a VM I do that in all the time.  Lots
> of things break and I have to roll back to a previous snapshot (which
> is why I like to use a VM instead of a native system)
> 
> Setting it as part of the default install makes the new users test it
> as well.  That isn't giving the new user a lot of choice.
> 
> 
> > > with basically no data, but about 1.2TB of data on other mount points.
> >
> >Which you could tell beagle not to index. That's a lot of data.
> 
> True, but a significant portion of it is video.  Mostly very large
> files eating up a lot of that diskspace.... not millions of small text
> files that need to be indexed.  Indexing 2 or 3 hundred binary video
> files should not take that long.
> 
> 
> C.

Since noone seems to have brought this up before...
http://beagle-project.org/Troubleshooting_CPU
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