[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
Bug still exists in 22.04 LTS. How long? ** Tags added: focal impish jammy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
** Tags removed: cosmic disco eoan -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
** Tags added: eoan -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
** Tags removed: artful ** Tags added: cosmic disco ** Tags removed: upgrade-software-version -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
** Also affects: muon (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: muon (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
I had the same problem and it's gone after installing xapian-tools package. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
There is an old work-around that still works (at least for me) : adding noautogroup after quiet splash in /etc/default/grub (GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT line). Xubuntu 18.04 64 bits -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
Got the indexing (xapi-cache) working better lp:#1760608 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
18.04 LTS with all updates, bug exists. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
18.04 LTS with all updates, bug exists. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
** Tags removed: zesty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
And now in 16.04 and 17.10 it is slow. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
What a pity. apt-xapian-index worked perfectly well in Trusty. It brought a very fast/easy way to dig dependencies, locked packages. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: apt-xapian-index (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
It seems that bug 1612948 about axi-cache is related to this bug report. Please take care to it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
Hope to get the newer version for Bionic at least: http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/a/apt-xapian-index/apt-xapian-index_0.49_changelog and something to test to change the index update instead of rebuilt: https://sapnwnewbie.blogspot.co.uk/2010/11/high-cpu-usage-by-update-apt-xapi.html ** Tags added: upgrade-software-version ** Also affects: apt-xapian-index (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
Have the feeling that apt-xapian-index is the package to blame (instead of synaptic itself) ** Tags added: bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
Just made clean installation of 16.04 LTS. Bug exists. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
Bug exists in Ubuntu 17.10 final. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
Re: [Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
Well the quick search never worked great, xapian was dropped from Ubuntu image some time back & synaptic itself is currently ill maintained. So likely nothing will happen to change this. On Sep 29, 2017 10:11 AM, "dino99" <1685...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > @mc3man > > apt-xapian-index is required to get the "Quick Filter" working, which is > a great feature. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 > > Title: > Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient > > Status in synaptic package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > Steps to reproduce: > 1. Launch Synaptic. > 2. Click Reload. > 3. Close Synaptic. > 4. After some time open Synaptic again (without 'apt-get update', > 'aptitude update'). > 5. Get 'Rebuilding search index' message with background process > /usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index and high CPU load and high temperature > as the result. > > Expected results: > Synaptic runs update-apt-xapian-index only when it's really needed. > > Actual results: > Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient. > > Note: > see https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2277471 as proof-link. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 > Package: synaptic 0.83 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-72.93-generic 4.4.49 > Uname: Linux 4.4.0-72-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5 > Architecture: amd64 > CurrentDesktop: Unity > Date: Sat Apr 22 00:48:46 2017 > InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-02-07 (1169 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 > (20140204) > SourcePackage: synaptic > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2017-04-15 (5 days ago) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/ > 1685376/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
@mc3man apt-xapian-index is required to get the "Quick Filter" working, which is a great feature. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
Ubuntu 17.10 is affected too. Synaptic rebuilds its index very often. ** Tags added: artful -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
apt-xapian-index isn't default installed anymore, why do you have it? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
What is interesting - during reinstallation of apt-xapian-index 0.47 from xenial here is interesting message: "The index /var/lib/apt-xapian-index/index is not CJK-compatible, rebuilding it" I installed version 0.49 from Debian Stretch. It does not report any specific messages: $ sudo dpkg -i apt-xapian-index_0.49_all.deb Selecting previously unselected package apt-xapian-index. (Reading database ... 662973 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack apt-xapian-index_0.49_all.deb ... Unpacking apt-xapian-index (0.49) ... Setting up apt-xapian-index (0.49) ... apt-xapian-index: Building new index in background... # <- it is expected Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ... I'll test it and report back. I installed `muon` for comparison with Synaptic. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
I don't think stopping systemd timers helped at all. But did installing python2 version from debian strech help? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
May bug 1612948 be related to this issue? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
I suspect that "apt-daily-upgrade.service" and "apt-daily.service" (both call /usr/lib/apt/apt.systemd.daily) cause Synaptic to rebuild apt-xapian-index. I disabled them with sudo systemctl disable apt-daily.timer sudo systemctl disable apt-daily-upgrade.timer I'm not on production server, so I think I can do so. Do not repeat this if unsure. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
I'm using SSD. May my mount options cause problems? I have "errors=remount-ro,discard,noatime,nodiratime" for rootfs("/"). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
** Tags added: zesty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1685376] Re: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs