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Old 05-20-2008, 09:09 AM   #1
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indexing ntfs drive


well i m using beagle in my ubuntu 7.10 box.i m dual booting xp and ubuntu.
the partition which contains my common data is ntfs.The problem is that beagle is not indexing it.i have added its path to beagle to be indexed location but everytime i pop up beagle it give me null results for my search query.
whats the solution??
 
Old 05-21-2008, 06:15 PM   #2
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Probably because NTFS is not a Linux FS, although it can read/write it. (sheer guess)
 
Old 05-23-2008, 05:48 AM   #3
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well , i know that.I am asking for a solution and i have mentioned above in my post that why i need to do so..
 
Old 05-23-2008, 07:03 AM   #4
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Beagle uses inotify syscall. NTFS driver is using FUSE. Please check your kernel configuration whether you have inotify support for userspace enabled.
 
Old 05-24-2008, 06:31 AM   #5
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how do i check it?
 
  


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