[PLUG] Constant disk activity

Tomas Kuchta tomas.kuchta.lists at gmail.com
Thu Dec 19 03:27:04 UTC 2019


Dependencies, most likely.

I use Recoll for local file search. It is a bit old, but excellent for
searching anything.

It indexes on demand; And it supports external indexes - so that I can
index network storage only once on a desktop machine and share the index on
all other hosts over nfs without reindexing.

-T

On Wed, Dec 18, 2019, 21:28 Ben Koenig <techkoenig at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 6:24 PM Tomas Kuchta <tomas.kuchta.lists at gmail.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > This is the first thing I obliterate on all my installs for years
> together
> > with core dump.
> >
>
> Same here, although baloo isn't what I'd be looking to disable when using
> xfce... It's a KDE component so serves no purpose on Xubuntu
>
> Now I wonder how it got installed and started because if John is still
> using the xfce desktop then it's unlikely that any baloo indexing would be
> beneficial. He couldn't make use of the index even if he wanted to. :(
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