On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 12:51 -0500, Joe Shaw wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 12:47 -0500, Carlos Moffat wrote: > > With 'beagle-query smith', 6 results. With 'beagle-query mailfrom:smith' > > around 20, which sounds about right. With 'beagle-query lentz ext:pdf' I > > get around 25/30 files, which also sounds about right. > > Ok, so it looks like there are two different problems here: > > (1) "beagle-query mailfrom:smith" returns more results than > "beagle-query mailfrom:smith" >
I'm assuming you have a typo here. I get more results from 'beagle-query mailfrom:smith' than from 'beagle-query smith' > (2) "beagle-query lentz ext:pdf" returns more results than "beagle-query > lentz" ? (Please clarify for this one) > This is right. 'beagle-query smith ext:pdf' gives more results than (or lentz, they're both authors I have PDF documents and emails from). > For (1) it's possible that we're just not searching the "From" field by > default on searches. Is your email stored in Evolution, Thunderbird, or > KMail? > Evolution. > For (2), we'll need a little bit more information. > > > This suggests beagle has indexed all the files/emails correctly, but > > somehow the query is not working properly. I'll try your other > > suggestions and report back. > > The sandbox won't work for emails, only files. But your theory seems > right. Oh, good to know. > > Thanks, > Joe Cheers, Carlos _______________________________________________ Dashboard-hackers mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dashboard-hackers
