Looks like disk was probably full and the db was probably corrupted. I've attached it.
Deleting this file (or moving it out of the way) means I could continue using my phone. ** Attachment added: "mediastore.db" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mediascanner/+bug/1498080/+attachment/4470682/+files/mediastore.db -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to mediascanner in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1498080 Title: mediascanner in a crash loop Status in mediascanner package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: On my rc-proposed krillin, mediascanner is crashing constantly, this causes apport to run and is eating up my cpu and thus battery. I can't find any log that's got any clues. phablet@ubuntu-phablet:~/.cache/upstart$ tail -f mediascanner-2.0.log terminate called without an active exception Mediascanner service starting at 2015-09-21 4:30:50. Volume /media/phablet/2541-1C26 was mounted. terminate called without an active exception Mediascanner service starting at 2015-09-21 4:30:52. Volume /media/phablet/2541-1C26 was mounted. terminate called without an active exception Mediascanner service starting at 2015-09-21 4:30:53. Volume /media/phablet/2541-1C26 was mounted. terminate called without an active exception Mediascanner service starting at 2015-09-21 4:30:54. Volume /media/phablet/2541-1C26 was mounted. terminate called without an active exception Mediascanner service starting at 2015-09-21 4:30:55. Volume /media/phablet/2541-1C26 was mounted. terminate called without an active exception To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mediascanner/+bug/1498080/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp