Re: Review Request 117436: Doesn't assume that the users home directory is under /home

2017-02-25 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
lude lists still recognise the home root. Thanks, Lindsay Mathieson

Re: Date/Time related widgets crashing plasma-desktop

2014-06-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 23 Jun 2014 01:08:46 PM Sebastian Kügler wrote: did you try running plasma-desktop or plasmoidviewer through gdb to get a backtrace? Crashes in plasmoidviewer, but no debug symbols or stack trace. Would kde-runtime-dbg be the one to install? -- Lindsay signature.asc Description:

Re: Date/Time related widgets crashing plasma-desktop

2014-06-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 23 Jun 2014 01:54:02 PM Sebastian Kügler wrote: Crashes in plasmoidviewer, but no debug symbols or stack trace. Would kde-runtime-dbg be the one to install? Yes, possibly kdelibs*dbg and kde-workspace*dbg as well, and perhaps Qt*dbg. installed, kde-runtime-dbg

Re: Date/Time related widgets crashing plasma-desktop

2014-06-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 23 Jun 2014 02:35:31 PM Thomas Lübking wrote: Unfortunately, still no debug info You mean no Dr. Konqui? Nope, I mean gdb reports not debug info. gdb plasmoidviewer ... Reading symbols from plasmoidviewer...(no debugging symbols found)...done. (gdb) run digital-clock Starting

Re: Date/Time related widgets crashing plasma-desktop

2014-06-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 23 Jun 2014 11:04:00 PM Thomas Lübking wrote: I tried plasmoidviewer and plasma-desktop with --nofork, but no debug info for either. You get the No stack output from gdb --args plasma-desktop --nofork ??? No idea what could cause that (except nofork being broken - there'd

Date/Time related widgets crashing plasma-desktop

2014-06-22 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Any idea what could be causing this? Over the weekend a Kubuntu update (I think) started this happening on my desktop, adding any date/time related widget causes plasma-desktop to die. Have run plasma-desktop --nofork, there is no output, it just stops. No opportunity for a stack trace. Kubuntu

How to identify what file baloo is stuck on?

2014-05-26 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
A user on the kubuntu forums had a problem baloo_file_extractor bring their system to its knees. How would they go about identifying what it was doing? -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub

Re: How to identify what file baloo is stuck on?

2014-05-26 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Thanks On 27 May 2014 07:55, Vishesh Handa m...@vhanda.in wrote: http://community.kde.org/Baloo/Debugging On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Lindsay Mathieson lindsay.mathie...@gmail.com wrote: A user on the kubuntu forums had a problem baloo_file_extractor bring their system to its

Re: Is there still a need for a baloo gif file indexer?

2014-05-21 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Wed, 21 May 2014 01:42:18 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: Nope. But I think the exif one should be able to handle it. I'm not sure if there is anything apart from the width and height that needs to be extracted. Ya, for some reason I thought gifs could have arbitrary tags, but that doesn't seem

Re: Baloo file indexers

2014-05-19 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 19 May 2014 09:31:32 AM David Edmundson wrote: All extractors are here: https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdelibs/kfilemetadata/repository/revis ions/master/show/src/extractors They are plugins. Thanks -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

Is there still a need for a baloo gif file indexer?

2014-05-19 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
As per the subject -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Baloo file indexers

2014-05-17 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
What content types does the baloo file indexer support? is it extendable via plugins? -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Dolphin search and email

2014-05-17 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Dolphin used to return emails in its searches (and I presume all nepomuk item types), but now it just returns file results. - Is this deliberate? - Will it always be so? I have no particular axe to grind, for me file only makes more sense, but someone was asking on the kubuntu forums. --

Re: Dolphin search and email

2014-05-17 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 18 May 2014 03:21:02 AM Kai Uwe Broulik wrote: iirc that was intentional as Dolphin is a file manager - if you want to search through your E-Mail you rather want to use KRunner or KMail. Makes sense to me, thanks. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

cmake policy CMP0022 - OLD or NEW?

2014-05-17 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
As per the subject - should I be setting it to old or new? CMake Warning (dev) in lib/CMakeLists.txt: Policy CMP0022 is not set: INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES defines the link interface. Run cmake --help-policy CMP0022 for policy details. Use the cmake_policy command to set the policy and

Re: Query regarding building kdelibs

2014-05-12 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 12 May 2014 04:19:28 PM Pramiti Goel wrote: 1)I have installed package acl still it is showing the following recommended package not found. In the future, post the actual error message, but I assume you mean the acl package itself. You need to install the dev libs, e.g. libacl1-dev

Re: Alternate Baloo KCM Module

2014-04-27 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 27 Apr 2014 10:16:01 AM Ignacio Serantes wrote: Hi, Can't compile because file baloodefaults.cpp is not found. Oops, sorry. Its there now. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to

Re: Alternate Baloo KCM Module

2014-04-27 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 27 Apr 2014 01:17:03 PM Ignacio Serantes wrote: Hi, Ok, compiled and gui seems to work. Excellent -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Re: Baloo Defaults

2014-04-27 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 27 Apr 2014 02:01:21 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: Nope. We didn't in the Nepomuk days. Copy the file for now. I can possibly export for 4.14. Thanks. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit

Re: Baloo - [Basic Settings]

2014-04-26 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Wed, 23 Apr 2014 11:44:30 AM Vishesh Handa wrote: I've created a page over here [1] documenting all the config values. This should cover all your use cases. Let me know if you want any more info. Are exclusion filters for mime-types still supported? -- Lindsay signature.asc Description:

Re: Alternate Baloo KCM Module

2014-04-26 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Updated: Added editors for exclude file mime types -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Baloo Defaults

2014-04-26 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Baloo has a versioned list of file mime type exclude defaults, but its not exposed outside of the baloo src tree. Is there a better way than copy paste to use them? I believe nepomuk exposed an api for the default values. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: Alternate Baloo KCM Module

2014-04-25 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Wed, 23 Apr 2014 02:32:07 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: Fresh Update * Basic Doc book. The text can largely be ignored, took me a while to figure out how to link it to the help button:) Not sure who to attribute it to, the docs seem to imply the text of the help rather than the subject

Re: Right on! was Re: Alternate Baloo KCM Module

2014-04-24 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Thu, 24 Apr 2014 01:42:43 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: Well, I'd always said that any alternatives are more than welcome. In fact all of the code on github is mine, before I redesigned the UI. Yah, like I said, I pulled the code from the old nepomuk kcm and modified it slightly to fit. Its

Baloo - [Basic Settings]

2014-04-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
In baloofilerc, Group [Basic Settings], what is the difference between the Enabled and Indexing-Enabled boolean settings? thanks, -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Re: Baloo - [Basic Settings]

2014-04-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Wed, 23 Apr 2014 11:44:30 AM Vishesh Handa wrote: I've created a page over here [1] documenting all the config values. This should cover all your use cases. Let me know if you want any more info. Thanks Vishesh, very useful. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: Alternate Baloo KCM Module

2014-04-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Luca Beltrame wrote: I would suggest you to remove references to Baloo as it is jargon and should not be exposed to end user. Unless people have objections I'll do that and see how it looks. Burkhard Lück lu...@hube-lueck.de wrote: Patch to fix broken i18n attached. Thanks, applied.

Re: Alternate Baloo KCM Module

2014-04-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Wed, 23 Apr 2014 11:55:51 AM Vishesh Handa wrote: You seem to have committed you .kdev4 folder and kcm-adv.kdev4 files as well. Oops, always doing that ... You probably want to modify your .gitignore Yah. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

dbus interfaces

2014-04-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Is this the right cmake macro for adding dbus interfaces? qt4_add_dbus_interface(kcm_file_SRCS ${DBUS_INTERFACES_INSTALL_DIR}/org.kde.baloo.file.indexer.xml baloofileindexerinterface) it works, but don't know if DBUS_INTERFACES_INSTALL_DIR is portable. -- Lindsay signature.asc

Re: dbus interfaces

2014-04-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Thu, 24 Apr 2014 07:54:43 AM Alexander Mezin wrote: I think KDE4_DBUS_INTERFACES_DIR is the right variable. That did it, thanks. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Re: Mailing list tone

2014-04-22 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Tue, 22 Apr 2014 10:42:17 AM Ben Cooksley wrote: Due to the current tone of this mailing list I have enabled emergency moderation for this mailing list. My apologies for contributing to this, especially the Arrogant phrase, it is unwarranted. While I have said it before, I'd like to

Re: Baloo Indexer and options

2014-04-22 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Tue, 22 Apr 2014 10:38:02 AM Kevin Krammer wrote: Hmm, what about an additional UI? As far as I know there is no enforces one-to-one mapping of KCM and service/config file, basically any KCM can change any config. Correct. I'm working on a alternate KCM now, using the existing KCM as a

Re: Baloo Indexer and options

2014-04-21 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 08:50:08 PM Thom Castermans wrote: you should always ask for a feature *nicely* Poeple aren't asking for features - they are asking for features to be removed that were forced on them. With regards to whitelisting they are asking for a useful feature to be restored that

Re: Baloo Indexer and options

2014-04-21 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 08:28:36 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: I am currently testing 3.14/trunk and was unplesently surprised there was no way to disable indexing at all. I note, even windows lets you disable its indexing/search services. Forcing it on for users in KDE is not the KDE way. Could

Re: Baloo Indexer and options

2014-04-21 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 10:18:56 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: The way we did stuff for the KCM was to design personas, establish use-cases, and then see what amount of configurability best satisfied the personas and use- cases we were trying. The very opposite of consultation. You only created the

Re: Baloo Indexer and options

2014-04-21 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 04:25:31 PM Nathan Bradshaw wrote: Vishesh described a perfectly legitimate approach and you're hounding him because your particular corner case was not considered as important as what is considered the common use cases. The feature is on by default, can be turned off

Re: Baloo Indexer and options

2014-04-21 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 11:12:20 PM Albert Astals Cid wrote: This is a developer list where these things are meant to be discussed. Yes, keyword here being *discussing*. Saying Vishesh is arrogant is not discussing. Actually the phrase Arrogant was being thrown at me and others first. --

Re: Baloo Indexer and options

2014-04-21 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 11:34:28 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: 781 replies, all asking for the option to disable indexing to be restored, 78 replies, 26 of which are mine. And not all say the same thing. Sorry 781 was a typo. But of the replies not yours, most wanting the option. -- Lindsay

Re: Baloo Indexer and options

2014-04-21 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 05:25:55 PM Nathan Bradshaw wrote: Again, with the straw men. to quote Vishesh's blog **We** would like to promote the use of (my emphasis). No suggestion except by you that this is one person's thinking on the subject. I think the more important question for me is -

Re: Baloo Indexer and options

2014-04-21 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 05:40:57 PM Nathan Bradshaw wrote: If the process has gone haywire to such a degree it needs to be deactivated it can be, via the UI as it exists now, with the explicit 'exclude' option that will trigger the same functionality that appears to be being re-added, via

Re: Baloo Indexer and options

2014-04-21 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 05:57:51 PM Nathan Bradshaw wrote: They do. They can be turned off via the UI, Nope. ok, no longer worth having a discussion if you can't muster a better response than this I was referring to the UI as is. I'm glad that Vishesh is considering adding an option for

Re: Baloo Indexer and options

2014-04-21 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 06:02:08 PM Nathan Bradshaw wrote: also again: straw man. I and no one else in this conversation has said that opinions may not be expressed, all anyone seems to have done here is patiently discuss things with you and ask you to show a modicum of respect to those that

Re: Review Request 117420: Fixes issue with full path of excluded directory not being shown

2014-04-15 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
/folderselectionwidget.h 5e4e661 src/file/kcm/folderselectionwidget.cpp bc87a33 Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/117420/diff/ Testing --- Build, installed - opens KCM module, full paths displayed, with ample room. Thanks, Lindsay Mathieson Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel

Re: Review Request 117420: Fixes issue with full path of excluded directory not being shown

2014-04-14 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Do you still want this Vishesh? On 15 April 2014 07:10, Lindsay Mathieson lindsay.mathie...@gmail.com wrote: Do you still want this Vishesh? On Sat, 12 Apr 2014 11:02:58 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: On April 13, 2014, 4 a.m., Vishesh Handa wrote: src/file/kcm/folderselectionwidget.cpp

Re: Review Request 117420: Fixes issue with full path of excluded directory not being shown

2014-04-12 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/117420/#review55527 --- On April 8, 2014, 9:52 p.m., Lindsay Mathieson wrote

Re: Review Request 117420: Fixes issue with full path of excluded directory not being shown

2014-04-12 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
--- Build, installed - opens KCM module, full paths displayed, with ample room. Thanks, Lindsay Mathieson Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Re: Review Request 117420: Fixes issue with full path of excluded directory not being shown

2014-04-12 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
. I can ask for an exception from the release team and ship this with 4.13 Lindsay Mathieson wrote: Trouble is, if you then add $HOME as an exclude path it just displays the Home Icon and no string at all. Would HomeIcon/ be better? I've taken the liberty of modifying

Re: Review Request 117436: Doesn't assume that the users home directory is under /home

2014-04-11 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Unless I'm having a complete brain fart on the subject, this is a fix for a small but legit problem isn't it? On Tue, 8 Apr 2014 01:00:20 PM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: --- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https

Re: Review Request 117436: Doesn't assume that the users home directory is under /home

2014-04-11 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
--- On April 8, 2014, 11 p.m., Lindsay Mathieson wrote: --- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/117436

Re: Review Request 117436: Doesn't assume that the users home directory is under /home

2014-04-11 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
, installed. Adding paths to the exclude lists still recognise the home root. Thanks, Lindsay Mathieson Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Re: Review Request 117436: Doesn't assume that the users home directory is under /home

2014-04-11 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/117436/#review55461 --- On April 12, 2014, 7:56 a.m., Lindsay Mathieson wrote

Re: Disabling baloo-integration possible?

2014-04-09 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Thu, 10 Apr 2014 12:18:56 AM Albert Astals Cid wrote: but if you use KMail it(akonadi_baloo_indexer) will still index your emails into the Baloo database, and may be other baloo_stuff (not aware of others existing) running. Contacts and calendar as well. If the akonadi_baloo resource

Re: Review Request 117420: Fixes issue with full path of excluded directory not being shown

2014-04-08 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
/file/kcm/folderselectionwidget.h 5e4e661 src/file/kcm/folderselectionwidget.cpp bc87a33 Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/117420/diff/ Testing --- Build, installed - opens KCM module, full paths displayed, with ample room. Thanks, Lindsay Mathieson Visit http://mail.kde.org

Review Request 117436: Doesn't assume that the users home directory is under /home

2014-04-08 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/117436/diff/ Testing --- Built, installed. Adding paths to the exclude lists still recognise the home root. Thanks, Lindsay Mathieson Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Re: Review Request 117436: Doesn't assume that the users home directory is under /home

2014-04-08 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
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Project Neon daily dependancy problem

2014-04-07 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Its been broken for at least a week now: dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/project-neon5- kinfocenter_0.0+git20140407.21+neon3~fd347d3~14.04_amd64.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/opt/project-neon5/etc/xdg/menus/kde-information.menu', which is also in package

Review Request 117420: Fixes issue with full path of excluded directory not being shown

2014-04-07 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
--- Build, installed - opens KCM module, full paths displayed, with ample room. Thanks, Lindsay Mathieson Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Re: Review Request 117420: Fixes issue with full path of excluded directory not being shown

2014-04-07 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
--- On April 7, 2014, 9:59 p.m., Lindsay Mathieson wrote: --- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/117420

Re: Review Request 117420: Fixes issue with full path of excluded directory not being shown

2014-04-07 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
/folderselectionwidget.cpp bc87a33 Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/117420/diff/ Testing --- Build, installed - opens KCM module, full paths displayed, with ample room. Thanks, Lindsay Mathieson Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Baloo - no way to index directories off root via UI

2014-04-03 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Before I swapped my 1TB boot disk for a SSD I used to have large root partition with a /data directory contain documents etc I tested this by manually creating a /data2 directory owned by me with some sample data. It is not auto indexed by baloo and there is no way of specifying it via the

Re: Baloo - no way to index directories off root via UI

2014-04-03 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Thu, 3 Apr 2014 02:10:43 PM Christoph Feck wrote: Please create a ticket at bugs.kde.org, so we can track progress. https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=333020 -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit

Re: Is Konqueror still a live project?

2014-03-31 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 31 Mar 2014 11:39:47 AM Thiago Macieira wrote: I'm not trying to bash anyone, I'm just really wondering about that. Is rekonq good enough for most KDE users (I find that hard to believe)? Why do you think it's hard to believe? I use rekonq for almost everything and for my full

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-31 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 31 Mar 2014 09:52:58 AM Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: In any case, I have two screenshots - [1] shows the config detecting one of my extra drives that it is not including by default. If I want it to be indexed, I remove it from the list which gives you [2]. Now, looking at this UI, there

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-30 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 30 Mar 2014 03:44:34 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: It would be awesome if you could come up with some test cases where you're looking for a particular file, and the top result(s) is not the one you expected because of these garbage files. Backups, Archives, Shared folder repositories -

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-30 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 30 Mar 2014 11:14:52 PM Albert Astals Cid wrote: And totally breaks on any machine with multiple user accounts, which is actually quite common, both for business and home usage. Why would it break on multiple user accounts? My searches shouldn't be returning results for other

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-30 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 30 Mar 2014 11:19:58 PM Albert Astals Cid wrote: You've surveyed users on this? have some data? Have you? I'm not the one making assertions about most users. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-30 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 30 Mar 2014 11:19:26 PM Albert Astals Cid wrote: We don't need to filter out source code, it already does. We don't need to black list external devices, it already does. It just works out of the box. Except when it doesn't. Then it's a bug, report it and will be fixed

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-30 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 30 Mar 2014 11:19:26 PM Albert Astals Cid wrote: I don't like this automagic stuff. This is not a very good sentence to be honest. You shouldn't be using a computer at all if you don't like automagic stuff. ha ha. Automagic refers to software that tries to guess whats best for

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-30 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 30 Mar 2014 11:26:26 PM Albert Astals Cid wrote: I'm not the one making assertions about most users. I disagree. Better to leave it bare and simple initially seems like you are making assertions about most users. No, it means not predetermining the outcome, but seeing what user

Re: Is Konqueror still a live project?

2014-03-30 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 30 Mar 2014 04:35:56 PM Albert Astals Cid wrote: Do the code, I'm sure we can review the changes and agree on them if they are good Ok :) -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-30 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On 31 March 2014 08:11, Vishesh Handa vha...@kde.org wrote: On Monday, March 31, 2014 07:16:13 AM Lindsay Mathieson wrote: Why are you so intent on telling us what we should be indexing? what is wrong with giving the user choice? Nepomuk was never just about searching. It was also about

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 11:38:59 AM Vishesh Handa wrote: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=332760 It's not about the width. The single folder looks much better and is less scarier. Good grief. I can't believe you said that. Point me to a bug report of user list posting saying that

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 11:17:45 AM you wrote: - A simple black list will not do. I need a white list - the ability to specify disjoint folders for indexing, not the other way around. And I'm sure the majority of people will be the same. What makes you say that? The more I think on it,

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 11:38:59 AM Vishesh Handa wrote: What would you recommend? Apart from both white list and black lists, which I'm against. Why are you against them? considering you are using a blacklist. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 11:38:59 AM Vishesh Handa wrote: What would you recommend? Apart from both white list and black lists, I quite liked the old directory tree with check boxes. Flexible, clear and unambiguous. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 12:23:50 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: We do not index everything. That would be foolhardy. We just index your HOME by default. There's no indication of this on the config UI at al. So how do I index Paths that are out side my home dir, such as my /data dir? Just specifying

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 12:23:50 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: That's exactly what is done right now. How about you have a look at the config file and the implementation? ~/.kde/share/config$/baloofilerc? Are there docs on its options? -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 01:43:46 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: Feel free to take the old nepomuk KCM code and make it into a Baloo Index Tweaking application. The backend code still supports all the features that you seem to want. Fair enough. Would you know which repo/module it lives in? -- Lindsay

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 01:40:58 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: The external mount is not shown in the KCM? If it isn't then we need to fix that. Please run the following command - $ solid-hardware query 'Is StorageAccess' You will get a list of ids. You can get more info about each of them via -

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 02:04:11 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: If you remove the external media from the black-list, then it goes in the white list and is going to be indexed. Ok, seems a bit complicated and black magic - I'd prefer to explicitly set directories rather then hope the software guesses

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 02:18:24 PM Andrea Scarpino wrote: We had a bad experience with Nepomuk and now we want to control everything about this new desktop search settings, but we don't have to. We don't need to filter out source code, it already does. We don't need to black list external

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 03:00:36 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: What I was really trying to do was hide the concept of indexing from the user. They care about searching, not about indexing. You've surveyed users on this? have some data? Users care about results and confidence in those results.

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 03:21:26 PM Thomas Lübking wrote: To me it translates to the simple fact that I doubt that other people know what i want/need to be indexed and i'd like to know and control what is indexed on MY box, so don't try to turn it into a techinal insult, that's ridiculous. You

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 03:09:10 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: In those cases they can report bugs and we can fix it. I would really like if you could bring many of these edge cases. Lets try to find a solution? If we knew them ahead of time they wouldn't be edge cases. -- Lindsay signature.asc

Dumb question re nepomuk

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Given we have baloo now, should I still be building nepomuk-core nepomuk- widgets? I'm unclear as to whether baloo is a replacement for nepomuk or a new backend for it. thanks, -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit

Re: Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 05:28:16 PM Vishesh Handa wrote: You're trying to engineer the baloo config to be automatic for everyone and it just can't be done. Better to leave it bare and simple initially, and see what happens in userland. It might shake out quite differently to what you

Some more baloo control questions

2014-03-29 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
1. Is the baloo file index stored at: ~.kde/share/apps/baloo/file/ ? 2. Would deleting the above directory be sufficient to fore a reindex of my content? 3. Is there a way to control the baloo process so I can stop/start it? there does not appear to be a nepomukctl equivalent. The reason

Is Konqueror still a live project?

2014-03-28 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
I took a look at the developer list, but it seems to be all Dolphin now. Was interested in adding a couple of features. -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Re: Is Konqueror still a live project?

2014-03-28 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Fri, 28 Mar 2014 11:29:11 AM Àlex Fiestas wrote: he best thing about free software is that projects never die, so go ahead and implement those features! Is there still a project maintainer who can ok additions? I want to make minor changes to the UI and add inline spellchecking for the

Re: What to report issues for the network widget under?

2014-03-28 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Fri, 28 Mar 2014 03:48:08 PM Sebastian Kügler wrote: Well, yes and no. It's a feature missing at this point, but will be delivered later. Phew! -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to

Re: What to report issues for the network widget under?

2014-03-28 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Fri, 28 Mar 2014 01:40:55 PM Sebastian Kügler wrote: If you're using Plasma Next (which isn't really clear from your email), then it's https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=332512 Its deliberate?!! -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit

Re: What to report issues for the network widget under?

2014-03-28 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 08:20:05 AM Jan Grulich wrote: That's our first release, I strongly recommend update to 0.9.3.3. I think you will have to compile it from tarballs, as your distro probably doesn't provide updates to the latest version. I just upraded to Kubuntu 14.04 which has 0.9.3.3 and

Systems Settings - Desktop Search

2014-03-28 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
KDE 4.12.95 (Kubuntu 14.04 Beta 2) Is there work planned for this? because as is, its quite confusing and appears to be missing crucial settings. All I'm seeing is a Do not search in these locations' list of folder leaves. - For a start off, only listing the last section of the directory name

Re: What to report issues for the network widget under?

2014-03-24 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 08:20:05 AM Jan Grulich wrote: That's our first release, I strongly recommend update to 0.9.3.3. I think you will have to compile it from tarballs, as your distro probably doesn't provide updates to the latest version. Not really buildable on kubuntu kde 4.13. Project

What to report issues for the network widget under?

2014-03-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
As per the subject - what would be the best category for reporting usability issues with the new network widget? -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Re: What to report issues for the network widget under?

2014-03-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 23 Mar 2014 11:16:45 PM Jan Grulich wrote: make sure you have the latest version before you report something, because the latest version is a huge step forward in usability. KDE 4.12.3, which I presume is to old for that ;) Would Project Neon be suitable for the latest? (Frameworks 2)

Re: What to report issues for the network widget under?

2014-03-23 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On Sun, 23 Mar 2014 11:49:56 PM Jan Grulich wrote: Our applet is not part of KDE SC, just check the version of plasma-nm or how it is called in your distribution. Version: 0.9.3.0-0ubuntu5 -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit

Re: UI Guidelines

2014-03-21 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
On 13 July 2013 11:44, Christoph Feck christ...@maxiom.de wrote: On Saturday 13 July 2013 00:03:16 Lindsay Mathieson wrote: Is it ok for std KDE apps to majorly depart from std UI guidelines? We cannot force the guidelines, only recommend them. As a user, you could report those issues

nepomuk/baloo

2014-03-13 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
Further to a question on kdepim - should nepomuk_file_indexer be running as well as baloo_file? Or is nepomuk_file_indexer obsolete? -- Lindsay signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe

Re: nepomuk/baloo

2014-03-13 Thread Lindsay Mathieson
I thought so, thanks Andreas. On 14 March 2014 11:34, Andreas Hartmetz ahartm...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 14 March 2014 07:13:16 Lindsay Mathieson wrote: Further to a question on kdepim - should nepomuk_file_indexer be running as well as baloo_file? Or is nepomuk_file_indexer obsolete

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