Re: Beagle Thunderbird Indexing in Debian Etch

2007-01-17 Thread D Bera
> I've submitted a bug in debian covering beagle not indexing thunderbird mail > that is located in a non-standard location. > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=407242 > > A follow up bug was posted to the gnome bugzilla > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=397789 Something r

Beagle Thunderbird Indexing in Debian Etch

2007-01-17 Thread Michael Labowicz
All, I've submitted a bug in debian covering beagle not indexing thunderbird mail that is located in a non-standard location. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=407242 A follow up bug was posted to the gnome bugzilla http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=397789 Basically I keep

Re: comparison of desktop indexers

2007-01-17 Thread Michal Pryc
D Bera wrote: >> Once again this document was written to give some input to the future >> development to get better ones :-) > > Thanks Michal for your excellent document (and experiments). The > results will definitely be helpful in creating a better beagle. > > Btw, as requested in the tracker

Re: [Tracker] [Strigi-devel] Indexers comparison

2007-01-17 Thread Michal Pryc
Michael Biebl wrote: > 2007/1/17, jos poortvliet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Op woensdag 17 januari 2007, schreef Jamie McCracken: >> > Im not so sure - the problem is on some machines using a sustained 100% >> > cpu can cause laptops to heat up quickly, become more noisy (fans), >> > drain battery lif

Re: comparison of desktop indexers

2007-01-17 Thread D Bera
> Once again this document was written to give some input to the future > development to get better ones :-) Thanks Michal for your excellent document (and experiments). The results will definitely be helpful in creating a better beagle. Btw, as requested in the tracker mailing list (http://mail

problem compiling from svn

2007-01-17 Thread Max
Hi, I just checked out the latest version from svn and installed new mono packages from debian.meebay.net (version 1.2.2 i believe) because beagle complained about 1.1.17 being too old. Now compiling worked just fine but running the resulting beagled dies like this: ** (/usr/local/lib/beagle/Beag

Re: comparison of desktop indexers

2007-01-17 Thread Michal Pryc
Joe Shaw wrote: > > Sadly, they are using Beagle 0.2.7 in their tests, a 7 month old > version. :( In releases since then, we added support for wildcard > searches, indexing of archives and their contents, and of course tons of > memory use fixes. The doc was originally written in November and >

Re: comparison of desktop indexers

2007-01-17 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 16:57 -0500, D Bera wrote: > Michal Pryc and Steven Xusheng Hou of Sun compared the four popular > desktop indexing systems - JIndex, Tracker, Strigi and Beagle. > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/tracker-list/2007-January/pdfLkb0uuBAEw.pdf > > Its a nice comparison, inc

comparison of desktop indexers

2007-01-17 Thread D Bera
Hi all, Michal Pryc and Steven Xusheng Hou of Sun compared the four popular desktop indexing systems - JIndex, Tracker, Strigi and Beagle. http://mail.gnome.org/archives/tracker-list/2007-January/pdfLkb0uuBAEw.pdf Its a nice comparison, including stats and charts. You might find it interesting i

Re: 1GB log files?

2007-01-17 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 14:13 -0500, Joe Shaw wrote: > If you have the time/cycles to spare, you > could just move your ~/.beagle directory out of the way and have it > reindex from the start, and move it back afterward. Indeed. Figured that is what I will do if beagled continues to run with reason

Re: 1GB log files?

2007-01-17 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 14:08 -0500, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > Memory usage: VmSize=101.5 MB, VmRSS=41.2 MB, GC.GetTotalMemory=13164544 The RSS is fairly reasonable there, but the 13 megs for GC.GetTotalMemory is a little high. I suspect that is caused by the memory-unfriendly caching we were

Re: 1GB log files?

2007-01-17 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 11:06 -0500, Joe Shaw wrote: > Hi, Hi All, > Just FYI, VmSize is largely irrelevant; it's not an indicator of how > much memory an application is using. RSS and GC.GetTotalMemory are the > two interesting statistics printed by --debug-memory. > Well, heap-shot crashed aga

Re: Beagle with Samba Share

2007-01-17 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 16:35 +, Stringer Leon (West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust) wrote: > It reports: Dl+ This means that it's in disk wait; for some reason it's waiting on IO, presumably to/from the Samba server. > "" tid=0x0xb7f1e6d0 this=0x0x21e40: > at (wrapper managed-to-n

Re: Beagle with Samba Share

2007-01-17 Thread Stringer Leon (West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust)
Thanks for continuing to look at this. >From: Joe Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Run it on the samba share again, and when it seems to block, do a "ps >ax" to see if the process is stuck in the D state, or otherwise just >stopped (probably the S state, or perhaps R). It reports: Dl+ >Also, running

Re: 1GB log files?

2007-01-17 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 09:30 -0500, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 09:10 -0500, D Bera wrote: > > > Well, in fact beagled only grew from 87MB to 94MB before this bug > > > struck. Very reasonable growth IMHO. > > > > Thats VMSize - right ? Then its reasonable. > > Yes, very

Re: Beagle with Samba Share

2007-01-17 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 13:13 +, Stringer Leon (West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust) wrote: > Another thing I noticed in this test is that when I tried the sandbox > test, I could stop beagled with Ctrl+C, and it would stop cleanly. > However, when I try "beagled --fg --debug" I have t

Re: 1GB log files?

2007-01-17 Thread D Bera
> In the case of the last (and indeed, this current) run though, it would > probably just show a very reasonable and completely understandable > situation, no? I hope it does. > > You might delete the older ones - since you started the new run with > > better (read: worse for your computer) perfo

Re: 1GB log files?

2007-01-17 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 09:47 -0500, D Bera wrote: > > You do not need to wait for the full run. If its grown to, say, 200 > MB, No, of course not. Each snapshot is interesting in itself. But I have not grown to 200MB yet. Still holding steady at 101.5MB. > you can stop it. A few snapshots (e.g

Re: 1GB log files?

2007-01-17 Thread D Bera
> Indeed. I have restarted beagled with heap-shot and am currently at a > VmSize of 100MB. You do not need to wait for the full run. If its grown to, say, 200 MB, you can stop it. A few snapshots (e.g. every tenth one, basically first, last and a 10 in the middle) would be helpful to know what is

Re: 1GB log files?

2007-01-17 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 09:10 -0500, D Bera wrote: > > Well, in fact beagled only grew from 87MB to 94MB before this bug > > struck. Very reasonable growth IMHO. > > Thats VMSize - right ? Then its reasonable. Yes, very reasonable I think. > The snapshots from your earlier run would have been bet

Re: 1GB log files?

2007-01-17 Thread D Bera
> Well, in fact beagled only grew from 87MB to 94MB before this bug > struck. Very reasonable growth IMHO. Thats VMSize - right ? Then its reasonable. > Do you still think there is something meaningful in the snapshots? I do > have 99 of them. The snapshots from your earlier run would have bee

Re: 1GB log files?

2007-01-17 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 22:24 -0500, Joe Shaw wrote: > Hi, Hi, > I've seen this on occasion, it's a bug in heap-shot. :-( > In any case, you > should have some workable snapshots there. Well, in fact beagled only grew from 87MB to 94MB before this bug struck. Very reasonable growth IMHO. Do yo

Re: Beagle with Samba Share

2007-01-17 Thread Stringer Leon (West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust)
>From: "D Bera" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> However, if I try a search the GUI window reports "Search service not >> running", and no "Parsed query" message is shown. > >You need to set BEAGLE_HOME for beagle-search too i.e. start >beagle-search from the command line as $ BEAGLE_HOME=/tmp/sandbox >be