Op zondag 29 januari 2012 19:00:41 schreef Balcaen John: > On Sunday 29 January 2012 18:45:18 Maarten Vanraes wrote : > > Op zaterdag 28 januari 2012 18:56:35 schreef Florian Hubold: > > > Am 28.01.2012 09:48, schrieb Maarten Vanraes: > > [...] > > > > > > what does it actually do? is this even needed? and why is it leaking > > > > so much memory? > > > > > > It's the database backend for Nepomuk, and i assume that it does the > > > initial indexing of your /home. It does not leak memory, and it's not > > > really needed, > > > you might want to disable Nepomuk/Strigi altogether. > > > > > > You might want to look at > > > http://trueg.wordpress.com/2009/10/22/virtuoso-once-more-with-feeling/ > > > for some context information and > > > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=246678 or > > > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=281653 for bug information. > > > > [...] > > > > > > just wondering if there's a good reason for this? > > > > well, i was thinking if it's here by default, there must be a good > > reason... > > > > but imho it takes way too much resources. > > Nepomuk (& so virtuoso) is only required by a few packages (like kmail or > bangarang for example), so you can of course remove/disable it if you don't > want to use it. > > Regards,
required by kmail? i use kmail... if this is somekind of desktop search stuff, i'd like to disable it while still having kmail working...