[Mageia-dev] virtuoso-t (nepomuk?) takes too much memory (and CPU)

Florian Hubold doktor5000 at arcor.de
Sun Jan 29 21:46:54 CET 2012


Am 29.01.2012 19:16, schrieb Maarten Vanraes:
> Op zondag 29 januari 2012 19:00:41 schreef Balcaen John:
>> On Sunday 29 January 2012 18:45:18 Maarten Vanraes wrote :
>>> Op zaterdag 28 januari 2012 18:56:35 schreef Florian Hubold:
>>>> Am 28.01.2012 09:48, schrieb Maarten Vanraes:
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>>> what does it actually do? is this even needed? and why is it leaking
>>>>> so much memory?
>>>> It's the database backend for Nepomuk, and i assume that it does the
>>>> initial indexing of your /home. It does not leak memory, and it's not
>>>> really needed,
>>>> you might want to disable Nepomuk/Strigi altogether.
^^^^
>>>> You might want to look at
>>>> http://trueg.wordpress.com/2009/10/22/virtuoso-once-more-with-feeling/
>>>> for some context information and
>>>> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=246678 or
>>>> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=281653 for bug information.
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>>> just wondering if there's a good reason for this?
>>> well, i was thinking if it's here by default, there must be a good
>>> reason...
>>>
>>> but imho it takes way too much resources.
>> Nepomuk (& so virtuoso) is only required by a few packages (like kmail or
>> bangarang for example), so you can of course remove/disable it if you don't
>> want to use it.
>>
>> Regards,
> required by kmail?
>
> i use kmail...
>
> if this is somekind of desktop search stuff, i'd like to disable it while still 
> having kmail working...
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