On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Martyn Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Chris Fanning wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Martyn Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Chris Fanning wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>> Hi :)
>>
>> Ok, I tried it and it works. Users are going to love this!
>>
>> I think it would be nice to be able to pass a different
>> /path/to/my/index_server/tracker.cfg to trackerd on the index_server,
>> or equally be able to do the same when starting trackerd on the node,
>> but I hacen't seen an option for this in the manpages.
>
> I suppose you could ln -s the file for now. We could add an option to
> load the config from somewhere else actually. Should be really quick to do.
>
>> One small problem.
>> I start trackerd on the index_server. And when I start
>> "/usr/bin/trackerd --no-indexing" on the node it reports "WARNING **:
>> Tracker daemon is already running - exiting"
>

> Just out of interest, why run another instance of trackerd?
>
One is running on the index_server:
su - uid
dbus-launch trackerd

And another is running on the desktop_server (invoked when user starts
tracker-search-tool).

> Yea, this tries to get the DBus name when it starts and it if is already
> occupied then it exits assuming it is already running. You can get
> around this by using different DBus session buses.
>
ok. escuse my ignorance but, as I'm running these instances on two
different boxes (trackerd and dbus), aren't I already using different
DBus session buses?

Cheers,
Chris.

>> So I must kill trackerd on the index_server first. Is there anyway to
>> get round this?
>
> Not really I don't think. You shouldn't ever need to run multiple
> instances of trackerd for the same user/session bus.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Martyn
>
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