On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 19:31 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Fri, 9 Sep 2011 17:39:32 +0100, PR (Peter) wrote: > > > >> 6) Tracker (apart from having crashed) started to appear at the top of "top" > > >> with heavy CPU usage. I hope that won't go on like that. > > > > > > To fight that, I've stopped the mining, then used > > > > > > yum -y install tracker-search-tool > > > > > > to install two more tracker related executables. That made it possible to run > > > > > > /usr/bin/tracker-preferences > > > > > > where I could turn of the indexing. Kind of stupid to index removable > > > media by default. > > > > Nothings really changed then, its always been somewhat of a CPU hog, > > although generally most packaging people had a separate tracker > > subpackage so you could just remove it completely. It seems > > grilo-plugins has a tracker interface, it looks like the tracker > > component could be split out into a subpackage, not sure what impact > > that would have on the grilo package as a while though. > > I can assure you, it's the first time I've noticed this tracker activity > and immediately considered it a major annoyance. I don't think I've had > this with F-15. And with F-16 it has been like that only since 1-2 days. > > $ rpm -qi tracker|grep ^In > Install Date: Wed 07 Sep 2011 11:38:44 PM CEST > > I'd like to turn it off completely. Or remove it. If that's not possible, > it's a blocker. In F15 nothing very critical depended on tracker, and it may well not even have been installed by default. In F16, through grilo-plugins, shotwell and totem both depend on it, so it's harder to get shot of. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test