Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3464 mails)

[Paul Elliott <pelliott@xxxxxx>]

On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 11:52:56AM -0500, Paul Elliott wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 04:27:29PM -0500, Paul Elliott wrote:
> > 
> > Help I can not stop beagle!
> > 
> > I have:
> > 
> >    1) removed beagle from my system tray.
> > 
> >    2) unchecked "start beagle indexing service automaticly"
> >       both from the beagle configure page and from
> >            control center \ kde componets \ desktop search
> > 
> > In spite of this everytime f*#king time I log in from xdm
> > I get a process started like this:
> > beagled /usr/lib/beagle/BeagleDaemon.exe --bg
> > 
> > It procedes to consume system resources!
> > 
> > I have to run beagle-shutdown to turn it off.
> > 
> > Is there anyway to stop the f*#ker from starting in
> > the first place?
> > 
> > I do not want to remove the rpm's because I might want
> > to run it some day.
> > 
> > Why is this not documented?
> > 
> > Please help me get rid of this turkey.
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> Partial answer: to disable beagle indexing systemwide:
> 
> from root edit the file :/opt/kde3/share/autostart/beagled.desktop
> 
> change the line:
> X-KDE-autostart-condition=kerryrc:Beagle:AutoStart:true
> 
> to:
> 
> X-KDE-autostart-condition=kerryrc:Beagle:AutoStart:false
> 
> 
> beagle indexing does not start anymore for all users!
> 
> This is documented nowhere!
> 
> I still think that unchecking "start beagle indexing 
> service automaticly" not working is a bug.
> 
> 

Or for a per-user solution without root access copy
/opt/kde3/share/autostart/beagled.desktop to
~/.kde/share/autostart

then make the same edit!



BUT THIS IS DOCUMENTED NOWHERE!



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