** Description changed: One problem with Ubuntu not enabling tracker by default is that several apps depend on tracker for basic functionality. A user installs gnome-photos, opens the app and sees none of the pictures from her ~/Pictures/ directory. She needs to log out and then log back in for the tracker services to start running and her app to work. tracker uses systemd user services now. + Workaround + ---------- + Log out and log back in after installing tracker + Affected GNOME apps ------------------- Books Documents Games Music Photos
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #865496 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=865496 ** Also affects: tracker (Debian) via https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=865496 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to tracker in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1697769 Title: tracker doesn't automatically start when installed until after log out and log in Status in tracker package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in tracker package in Debian: Unknown Bug description: One problem with Ubuntu not enabling tracker by default is that several apps depend on tracker for basic functionality. A user installs gnome-photos, opens the app and sees none of the pictures from her ~/Pictures/ directory. She needs to log out and then log back in for the tracker services to start running and her app to work. tracker uses systemd user services now. Workaround ---------- Log out and log back in after installing tracker Affected GNOME apps ------------------- Books Documents Games Music Photos To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tracker/+bug/1697769/+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