On 6 February 2014 21:14, Patrick Shanahan <[email protected]> wrote:
> * Johann Spies <[email protected]> [02-06-14 13:51]:
> > After having used less sophisticated programs to manage my photo's over
> the
> > years I started using Darktable and I am impressed.
> >
> > Originally I thought of only importing raw photo's but lately I decided
> to
> > import all the old stuff (and some of the programs in the past have
> scanned
> > the hard disk and collect all the images and also form thumbails.
> >
> > In the end I had more than 115000 photos of which many were thumbails and
> > other junk.
> >
> > So I decided the easiest way to identify the thumbnails and eliminate
> them
> > was to do delete all the .thumbnails-directories on operating system
> level
> > (Debian Jessie). Unfortunately that was after I imported it.
> >
> > IN the process of deleting stuff in Darktable it often freezes and
> > sometimes just quit.
> >
> > I see this regularly:
> >
> > ** Error in `darktable': corrupted double-linked list: 0x00007f26dc019a10
>
> If I understand correctly, you have a choice of deleting the present
> database or selecting by directory or ... and deleting/removing the
> missing objects and you will have to decide which is easiest for you. The
> database is: ~/.config/darktable/library.db
>
> I believe that this will help.
>
Thanks. It did help. I was reluctant to start a new database but I did it
now and it is much faster
to correct the problems that way than to delete stuff from inside
darktable.
Regards
Johann
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