On Sat, 2007-06-30 at 15:26 +0200, Pierre Östlund wrote: > On 6/30/07, Paul Wellner Bou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just wanted to know if there is any way to delete items that > are > indexed by beagle. For example mails that are deleted yet or > websites I > visited with Firefox or Opera and I don't want them to be in > the index. > > The easiest way to remove items is to just delete the index they > belong to. If you for instance want to remove everything extracted > from Opera, just remove the directory containing the Opera index. All > indexes are stored in ~/.beagle/Indexes, just remove the ones you > don't want. A small note: shut down beagle before you delete > anything! > > If you completely want to disable a backend, you can do so from the > command line when launching the daemon. List all backends with > "beagled --list-backends", write down the ones you don't want and add > one "--backend -<name of backend>" per backend you want to disable > when you launch the daemon. So, if you would like to disable Opera, > launch the beagle daemon like this: > > beagled --backend -Opera > > > I have no problem with files as beagle seems to recognize it > almost > immediately if I delete a file. I don't know how beagle > handles the > Feed-Entries. How long are they stored in the index? As long > as my > newsreader keeps them? > > Don't really know how long beagle keeps feed entries in its indexes. > The implementation of a backend decides these things and I haven't > touched that code, but I would guess that beagle never drops them as > this is much easier to accomplish (since one don't have to write the > "up to date" and removal code). > > If you want to go into the index and delete items manually, I really > recommend luke (available here: http://www.getopt.org/luke/). Use it > on your own risk. > > Thanks! > > Pierre Östlund > > >
Hello Pierre I looked under .beagle/Indexes and firefox wasn't listed, some other programs that are KDE based on my Ubuntu Gnome desktop do appear ? any ideas? Best Regards, Fotis _______________________________________________ Dashboard-hackers mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dashboard-hackers
