Package: baloo-kf5 Version: 5.25.0-1 Followup-For: Bug #835562 I have the same problem.
I'm on a 64-bit system and the indexing stop at ~65000 files. The number is not always the same, first time was 65535, after adding some files and reindexing now is 68701. /sbin/sysctl fs.inotify fs.inotify.max_queued_events = 16384 fs.inotify.max_user_instances = 128 fs.inotify.max_user_watches = 8192 last lines of strace: open("/media/hd0/film/0 da salvare/test", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC) = 14 fstat(14, {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=122, ...}) = 0 statfs("/media/hd0/film/0 da salvare/test/", {f_type=0x58465342, f_bsize=4096, f_blocks=488106735, f_bfree=75991441, f_bavail=75991441, f_files=390676096, f_ffree=390642451, f_fsid={2431, 0}, f_namelen=255, f_frsize=4096, f_flags=ST_VALI D|ST_RELATIME}) = 0 getdents(14, /* 5 entries */, 32768) = 200 lstat("/media/hd0/film/0 da salvare/test/wmv-leveltest_fr_720p.wmv", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=5738742, ...}) = 0 lstat("/media/hd0/film/0 da salvare/test/wmv-mastery_hd_mire_1080p.wmv", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=186734, ...}) = 0 lstat("/media/hd0/film/0 da salvare/test/wmv-surroundtest_720p.wmv", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=5257489, ...}) = 0 getdents(14, /* 0 entries */, 32768) = 0 close(14) = 0 ioctl(17, FIONREAD, [32]) = 0 read(17, "\1\0\0\0\2\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\20\0\0\0baloo.txt\0\0\0\0\0\0\0", 32) = 32 poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=7, events=POLLIN}, {fd=8, events=POLLPRI}, {fd=17, events=POLLIN}], 5, 10) = 1 ([{fd=17, revents=POLLIN}]) read(3, 0x7ffd775b5620, 16) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable) ioctl(17, FIONREAD, [32]) = 0 read(17, "\1\0\0\0\2\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\20\0\0\0baloo.txt\0\0\0\0\0\0\0", 32) = 32 poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=7, events=POLLIN}, {fd=8, events=POLLPRI}, {fd=17, events=POLLIN}], 5, 10) = 1 ([{fd=17, revents=POLLIN}]) ioctl(17, FIONREAD, [32]) = 0 read(17, "\1\0\0\0\2\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\20\0\0\0baloo.txt\0\0\0\0\0\0\0", 32) = 32 poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=7, events=POLLIN}, {fd=8, events=POLLPRI}, {fd=17, events=POLLIN}], 5, 10) = 1 ([{fd=17, revents=POLLIN}]) ioctl(17, FIONREAD, [32]) = 0 read(17, "\1\0\0\0\2\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\20\0\0\0baloo.txt\0\0\0\0\0\0\0", 32) = 32 poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=7, events=POLLIN}, {fd=8, events=POLLPRI}, {fd=17, events=POLLIN}], 5, 10) = 1 ([{fd=17, revents=POLLIN}]) the last three lines repeat until killed. -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.6.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages baloo-kf5 depends on: ii libc6 2.23-5 ii libkf5baloo5 5.25.0-1 ii libkf5balooengine5 5.25.0-1 ii libkf5configcore5 5.25.0-1 ii libkf5coreaddons5 5.25.0-1 ii libkf5crash5 5.25.0-1 ii libkf5dbusaddons5 5.25.0-1 ii libkf5filemetadata3 5.25.0-1 ii libkf5i18n5 5.25.0-1 ii libkf5idletime5 5.25.0-1 ii libkf5kiocore5 5.25.0-1 ii libkf5solid5 5.25.0-1 ii libqt5core5a 5.6.1+dfsg-3+b1 ii libqt5dbus5 5.6.1+dfsg-3+b1 ii libqt5gui5 5.6.1+dfsg-3+b1 ii libqt5qml5 5.6.1-5 ii libqt5widgets5 5.6.1+dfsg-3+b1 ii libstdc++6 6.1.1-11 baloo-kf5 recommends no packages. baloo-kf5 suggests no packages. -- no debconf information