John Stowers wrote:
>>
>> It sounds good but cant of course comment til I get it working :)
>>
>> I have added to cvs in python/applet
>>
> 
> It worked fine for me in edgy just by running it. Needs python dbus
> bindings installed, and must be run from the dir with the svg icon in
> it
> 

I did all that but I it just turns my cursor into a cross when I run it???

> Would there be any value / interest in having something like this in
> trackerd? (written in C, and conditionally compiled in of course)
> 

It should ideally be integrated into a c based config applet which can 
activate tracker if its not running.

> I often open a terminal with tail --follow tracker.log to see whats 
> happening.
> 
> The applet could display an icon depending on the daemons status
> * Flushing data
> * Indexing / Extracting metadata
> * Sleeping
> And perhaps a % complete indicator (23 / 234 files indexed (xx%)) or 
> something

last one of those could be tricky as we are recursively indexing so wont 
necessary have the total. But the rest are easy to implement in dbus


-- 
Mr Jamie McCracken
http://jamiemcc.livejournal.com/

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