On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 17:13 +0800, Jerry Tan wrote: > jamie wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 21:28 +0800, Jerry Tan wrote: > > > >> I have two PC, both have its own OS, > >> but one account share the same home directory by nfs share. > >> > >> I can run trackerd on one PC, > >> > >> but can not start trackerd on another PC, because there is a lock. > >> > >> > >> How can I use tracker on this PC? > >> > >> > >> > > > > you risk corruption if NFS file locking is broken which is why we > > disabled it > > > > we had an option to move lock file to /tmp rather than $Home to allow > > multiple sessions from a central NFS home dir to be run - I will > > reenable it I suppose shortly > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > tracker-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list > > > How about this? > > when the first trackerd runs from one PC, it own the lock. > > if one guy wants to start trackerd from another PC, tracker found the > lock is there, > then it will start with noindex option, it can still handle user request, > then tracker-search-tool can work on it also.
could work but will still be crash prone as reads while other process is writing could return garbage jamie _______________________________________________ tracker-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list
