On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 09:59 +0800, Rick Ju wrote: > Hi, Jamie, > > Jerry, Halton and I discussed this several times last weeks. Here are > some suggestions. > > 1. Shared NFS home directory issue. In this case, 2+ machines runs > tracker with same DB and conflicts. A resolve is tracker use separate > preference/DB directory. > > Such as: ~/.tracker/machine-uuid-34738-34873/trackerDB
latest svn now has readonly mode so first run one gets read/write and subsequent ones are readonly only > > 2. Don't index remote mounted directories by default. We could also add > an option for this. User could choose whether to index remote file > systems by default. we would need to detect these - any suggestions? parse fstab/msatb? patches welcome > > This could not resolve all of course but it could work around many > conflict and performance issues. > > -rick > > > > 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. > > _______________________________________________ > > tracker-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list > > > > _______________________________________________ tracker-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list
