Hi Bud, by default hidden files are not indexed, thus files like .bashrc would not be found. This behaviour is what most users would expect I suppose.
As for the images: could you please give an example of a filename and a search term you tried. Cheers, Sebastian > Running debian testing here with a few packages from unstable, and kde > 4.4.2 > from experimental-snapshots. I've been interested in nepomuk and the > semantic > desktop since I first heard about them more than a year ago. > > I've been trying searches in dolphin occasionally without success. I've > been > using for my test searches part or all of a filename that I know exists in > my > ~/Images directory. I've deleted the nepomuk repository and restarted > desktop > search several times, all to no avail. > > Just now on a whim I tried "bashrc" as a search term. To my surprise it > instantly found three files that contain the term "bashrc", but not > ~/.bashrc > or another file called bashrc in a subdirectory, which seems a little > counterintuitive to me. > > FWIW, I've also been playing with the latest KDE from svn, in part because > I > thought nepomuk was "not quite there yet" in 4.4.x. I've been > disappointed > because it also couldn't seem to pass my test searches. Wonder of > wonders, it > also instantly found the three files containing "bashrc". Ah well, it > would be > a dull world if things always went exactly as I expected. > > So, the good news is nepomuk works here and probably has for a while. > Apparently I just need to learn how to use it properly. I've been reading > what I could find about nepomuk at Sebastian's blog, semanticdesktop.org, > and > n.k.o among others. Is there a howto somewhere that might help bring me > up to > speed? Any pointers would be most appreciated. > > -- > Bud Rogers <budr at netride net> > > _______________________________________________ > Nepomuk mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/nepomuk > > _______________________________________________ Nepomuk mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/nepomuk
