On Dec 27, 2007 9:48 AM, Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 23, 2007 at 09:35:00PM -0600, Timothy Millard wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2007-12-24 at 01:19 +0100, Lorenzo Milesi wrote: > > > > Any suggestions how best to import? I've got about 80GB of images > to > > > > import. > > > > > > > I strongly doubt you will be able to import them in one shot. Sadly > > > f-spot suffers some memory leaks, and it has been reported that > > > importing MANY pictures at a time will fail. > > > You should do import smaller directory each time. > > > > I found that F-Spot crashes when /tmp is smaller than my import. This > > was several versions ago and may not be applicable > > > > My solution was to increase the size available to /tmp to 2 GiB (used > > tmpfs so the files live inside memory). > > I'm thinking I'll write a script and move the files and add the photos > directly to the SQLite database. That would avoid those problems.
You're a brave soul; I'd think that'd cause more problems than it would circumvent!
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