> The database file is located at ~/.local/share/shotwell/data/photo.db.  
> You'll need the sqlite3 package to open it.  There are graphical SQLite 
> tools out there too.

Ok, I'll look into this.

> I still think this is due to Shotwell traversing your Pictures 
> directory at startup.  One more thing you might try, from the console:
>
> $ find ~/Pictures -lname "*"
>
> This will print all symbolic links in your Pictures directory.

There were a number of links and some were dead.  However, these links
were dead for a long time and never caused problems.  I deleted these
links but that didn't help.

  Titus

>
> -- Jim
>
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 12:29 PM, Titus von der Malsburg 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> On 2014-09-19 Fri 12:25, Jim Nelson wrote:
>>>  How many "Skipping hidden files" messages are you seeing?  More to 
>>> the
>>>  point, do they keep appearing or do they eventually stop?
>> 
>> As many as there were hidden files, about 100.  I deleted the hidden
>> files (which were residues of my earlier usage of OSX).  Now, I only 
>> get
>> the fist to messages and nothing else afterwards.  Still 100% CPU 
>> usage.
>> 
>> L 16444 2014-09-19 12:03:19 [MSG] main.vala:385: Shotwell Photo 
>> Manager 0.18.0
>> L 16444 2014-09-19 12:03:19 [MSG] main.vala:43: Verifying database ...
>> 
>>>  Do you have metadata writing turned on?
>> 
>> Just checked: no.
>> 
>>>  Where are your photos located?
>> 
>> All photos are in ~/Pictures and it's sub-directories.
>> 
>>>  Are they on your local disk, or are > they on a USB drive, network
>>>  storage, etc.?
>> 
>> They should all be on the local disk.  Can I get a list of all entries
>> From the database?  Then I could check whether there are any strange
>> entries.
>> 
>> I also switched off all plugins to see if one of them causes the 
>> problem
>> but that didn't help.
>> 
>>   Titus
>> 

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