Amarok 2.4

[Mark Fraser]

On Thursday 20 Jan 2011 07:56:29 Mark Jaroski wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 08:23, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc at arcor.de> wrote:
> > On 01/20/2011 07:24 AM, Thomas Olsen wrote:
> > > On Sunday 16 January 2011 09:28:55 Mark Fraser wrote:
> > >> On Saturday 15 Jan 2011 22:37:43 Myriam Schweingruber wrote:
> > >>> On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 22:44, Mark
> > >>> Fraser<kde at mfraz.orangehome.co.uk>
> > >> 
> > >> wrote:
> > >>>> Running Kubuntu 10.10 with KDE 4.5.5 and I have just upgraded to
> > 
> > Amarok
> > 
> > >>>> 2.4. At about 1 minute intervals, Amarok will do a music scan which
> > >>>> lasts a few seconds.
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> This never happened with the previous version and I have about
> > >>>> 15,000 tracks in the collection.
> > >>> 
> > >>> Just disable the option "Watch folders for change" int the settings
> > >>> -> Configure Amarok ->  Collection
> > >> 
> > >> With that set, how is it supposed to know when I've added more music?
> > >> As Nikos said, in previous versions it would only scan when there
> > >> were changes.
> > > 
> > > Was there an answer for this or did I miss it?
> > 
> > Nope.
> It might be an interesting experiment to try mounting the drive in question
> with a "noatime" option, just to see if that changes it. I'm going to
> upgrade today, so I guess we'll see.

My /home partition is already mounted with noatime and it still keeps scanning 
every 60 seconds.