On Mon, 12 Feb 2018 13:11:48 +0100 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 12 Feb 2018 03:03:49 +0000, Christopher wrote: > > > So... I just did a fresh install of F27, and I can't seem to find > > tracker-preferences, so I can disable the annoying document indexer that > > keeps crawling my drives. Anybody have any insight into why this is missing > > from F27, or a workaround to effectively disable the thing? > > Also see: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/thread/7JKNFIS26MHKOVBWXUDZQNIKXKBLQ3BI/ dconf GUI: /org/freedesktop/tracker/miner/files/crawling-interval is set here to "-2" (disabled) plus: /org/freedesktop/tracker/miner/files/enable-monitors here set to "false" These two might be some core settings to turn tracker off .. I doubt this really switches it off as a whole, but it seems it's a good start if one doesn't want or need it ... At least I don't remember having heard the fans roaring up over for quite some time, which IIRC happened when tracker started working ... HTH Wolfgang _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
