What exactly does beagle?

2007-10-07 Thread Pol Hallen
Hi all :-) I've a server with samba share and rsyncd on many folders. On my client I've the share folders mounted with smbmount on server and beagle active on this mounting share. Often, when I use rsync to do a backup of many folders (the same shared) rsync copy several files and dir that I

Re: What exactly does beagle?

2007-10-07 Thread Debajyoti Bera
I've a server with samba share and rsyncd on many folders. On my client I've the share folders mounted with smbmount on server and beagle active on this mounting share. Often, when I use rsync to do a backup of many folders (the same shared) rsync copy several files and dir that I don't

Re: What exactly does beagle?

2007-10-07 Thread Pol Hallen
You can run with BEAGLE_DISABLE_XATTR; then it wont write and read extended attributes. But during indexing it has to read the file, so atime would be changed. smbfs doesn't support XATTR attributes. I can disable in rsync the atime directive. Thanks! Pol

Re: beagle r4019 - in trunk/beagle: Util beagled beagled/DownloadsMetadataQueryable

2007-10-07 Thread Debajyoti Bera
Hi Kevin, Just a passing comment, I for some reason dont feel very comfortable with this backend. Its an uneasy feeling, probably because of the fact that the metadata (i.e. the origin of a file) information is not available in the file itself nor there is a guarantee that the metadata is