Thanks Patrick.

I did what you suggested and the procedure ran through without any error
message.

BUT

DT still crashes as soon as I select tags in the collect module.

Am 04.01.2016 um 20:50 schrieb Patrick Shanahan:
> * Jürgen <jfo...@gmx.com> [01-04-16 13:18]:
>  [...]
>> darktable crashes as soon as I select tags in the collect module.
>>
>> I run darktable 2.0 on openSuse 13.1. But the problem started with the
>> previous version 1.6.9.
>>
>> I have a film roll with about 4 thousand images from a church renovation
>> in our village. I started adding hierarchical tags like
>> "person|woman|last name|first name"
>>
>> It wasn´t perfect from the beginning. So I added new tags, and deleted
>> old tags. I was able to refine my selection of images by tags. But one
>> day that didn´t work anymore. Darktable crashed every time when I
>> selected "tags" for refinement.
>>
>> With version 2.0 i hoped darktable would be more robust. But the
>> behavior is the same.
>>
>> Now, what is the best way to  approach the problem. Compile from source
>> ( I´m more a user than administrator or developer ) or send you a
>> backtrace and hope you can tell me how to fix the problem ( this would
>> be the first time for me generating a backtrace ) or ..... ? what
>> can/should I do.
>>
>> I have installed darktable via package manager.
> I'm just guessing here, but try:
>   cd ~/.config/darktable
>   cp library.db library.db.save
>   sqlite3 library.db "PRAGMA integrity_check"
>      *** If you get errors here you have a db problem.  STOP ***
>      *** Give results and ask questions ***  else proceede,
>   sqlite3 ./library.db "VACUUM;"
>   /usr/share/doc/packages/darktable/tools/purge_unused_tags.sh
>
> open dt and try your selection.
>
> If this solves your problem, after you are confident you may delete
> ~/.config/darktable/library.db.save
>
>


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