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Re: Akonadi indexing (was: Re: KDEPIM ready to be more broadly tested)



Am Dienstag, 26. Juli 2016, 12:49:20 CEST schrieb Martin Steigerwald:
> please no cc
> 
> Am Dienstag, 26. Juli 2016, 10:13:23 CEST schrieb Tim Ruehsen:
> > On Tuesday, July 26, 2016 12:09:24 AM CEST Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> […]
> 
> > > It stores the index data it stores in ~/.local/share/akonadi/search_db –
> > > this directory totals to 2 GiB on my system. In case that Xapian
> > > database
> > > is corrupted somehow, it may crash. So for a clean start, it may make
> > > sense
> > > to remove that directory as well.
> > 
> > This directory contained three subdirs and there was not much data (<
> > 1MB).
> > 
> > > And well when I say remove, I rather suggest you move it out of the way,
> > > instead of removing it immediately.
> > 
> > Removed both and restarted KDE (logout / login).
> > 
> > Now I get crashes
> > Application: No such method 'agentName' in interface
> > 'org.freedesktop.Akonadi.AgentManager' at object path '/AgentManager'
> > (signature 'ss') (akonadi_baloo_indexer), signal: Aborted
> > 
> > akonadi_baloo_indexer(13140)/libakonadi: Unable to register service
> 
> AFAIK thats the old KDE SC 4 based indexer, which should not be running at
> all.
> 
> martin@merkaba:~> ps aux | grep "[b]aloo"
> martin    4104  0.0  1.8 5856360 298408 ?      SNl  Jul25   0:24 /usr/bin/
> baloo_file
> 
> That is file based desktop search
> 
> martin@merkaba:~> ps aux | grep "[i]ndexing"
> martin    4329  0.0  0.6 753312 104188 ?       SNl  Jul25   0:33 /usr/bin/
> akonadi_indexing_agent --identifier akonadi_indexing_agent
> 
> This is Akonadi indexing.
> 
> I am not even sure how you can still have installed Akonadi baloo indexer
> when using Qt 5 based Akonadi and to my knowledge meanwhile if you have new
> qt5/kf5 based kdepim you will also have Qt5 based Akonadi. Maybe there is a
> breaks/ replaces missing.
> 
> I suggest the following:
> 
> 1) report a bug with reportbug againsd akonadi-server or so, can still be
> reassigned. Give all necessary details including dpkg -l | egrep "akonadi|
> kdepim" | cut -c-72
> 
> Please also provide this output here to this list.
> 
> 2) make sure akonadi_baloo_indexer is gone for good. something like
> 
> apt purge $(which akonadi_baloo_indexer)
> 
> 3) Move Akonadi indexing agent config + search_db out of the way once again
> and reboot.
> 
> But first please really contribute by making a bug report.
> 
> > "org.freedesktop.Akonadi.Agent.akonadi_baloo_indexer" at dbus: ""
> > Shutting down "0x1032bb0" ...
> > KCrash: Application 'akonadi_baloo_indexer' crashing...
> > KCrash: Attempting to start /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/drkonqi from kdeinit
> > KCrash: Connect sock_file=/usr/oms/.kde/socket-blitz-lx/kdeinit4__0
> > Unable to start Dr. Konqi
> > Not forwarding the crash to Apport.
> > ProcessControl: Application '/usr/bin/akonadi_baloo_indexer' returned with
> > exit code 255 (Unknown error)
> > akonadi_baloo_indexer(13148)/libakonadi: Unable to register service
> > "org.freedesktop.Akonadi.Agent.akonadi_baloo_indexer" at dbus: ""
> > KCrash: Application 'akonadi_baloo_indexer' crashing...
> > KCrash: Attempting to start /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/drkonqi from kdeinit
> > Shutting down "0x1032bb0" ...
> > KCrash: Connect sock_file=/usr/oms/.kde/socket-blitz-lx/kdeinit4__0
> > Unable to start Dr. Konqi
> > Not forwarding the crash to Apport.
> > ProcessControl: Application '/usr/bin/akonadi_baloo_indexer' returned with
> > exit code 255 (Unknown error)
> > akonadi_baloo_indexer(13156)/libakonadi: Unable to register service
> > "org.freedesktop.Akonadi.Agent.akonadi_baloo_indexer" at dbus: ""
> > KCrash: Application 'akonadi_baloo_indexer' crashing...
> > KCrash: Attempting to start /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/drkonqi from kdeinit
> > KCrash: Connect sock_file=/usr/oms/.kde/socket-blitz-lx/kdeinit4__0
> > 
> > > As Sandro told, it needs to be "akonadi_indexing_agent" being active.
> > > Additionally to that: You can´t configure Akonadi Search with
> > > Systemsettings, Systemsetting just configured the desktop file search.
> > > Basically the mail and contact indexing part of Baloo has been split out
> > > and is now Akonadi search. Almost unchanged, except for search database
> > > location.
> > 
> > Thanks, good to know.
> > "akonadi_indexing_agent" can't be something complicated than... how can it
> > crash at all (and I saw crash often in the past). I couldn't find any -dbg
> > packages, so the backtrace is pretty worthless.
> 
> It doesn´t crash. akonida_baloo_indexer crashes, not the indexing agent.
> 
> > > There is a way in KMail to disable fulltext indexing for folders, but as
> > > I
> > > found out, Akonadi doesn´t respect that setting.
> > > 
> > > I do think Akonadi Search doesn´t receive much love at the moment, and
> > > it
> > > shows.
> > 
> > That renders KMail at least incomplete. It worked perfect for me until
> > KDE4
> > came. From that point on it was getting worse and worse... If there was
> > any
> > easy way to convert all those emails from the last 15 years into a halfway
> > working mail client I would do that instead of wasting my time with
> > unloved
> > and unsupported crap. But that is OT, and I am not giving up yet.
> 
> Tim, I didn´t write that it doesn´t work at all. It basically works here.
> But its more rough than I think is good for an end user who wants to have
> it just working out of the box.
> 
> What works here:
> 
> 1) search in kmail with the search folders
> 
> 2) address completion in kmail – just sometimes you have to type a few chars
> and delete them again, then type again to make it work (known upstream bug)
> 
> 3) contact search in krunner (alt-f2). needs plasma 5.7.
> 
> What does not work yet for me is mail full text search within krunner.
> 
> Further responses may take long time, I typed this all with left hand only,
> as I fell onto right hand while dancing.

Also if someone of you wants to add bits and pieces of this to Debian wiki 
KDE/Plasma pages, go ahead. I may add myself, but not as long as my body 
reminds me clearly to only use my left hand for typing.


-- 
Martin


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