[Digikam-users] Finding non existing albums

Gerhard Kulzer gerhard at kulzer.net
Mon Feb 5 18:21:12 GMT 2007


Am Monday 05 February 2007 schrieb Fabien:
> Hello,
>
> yves thomazeau wrote:
> > When i start digikam there is a ittle message from the software :
> > finding non existing albums, finding items not in the database or disk .
> > What does it means .
>
> DigiKam checks at each startup if the database and albums are in sync,
> ie all albums and files have entries in the database and vice versa.
> If new files/albums exist on the filesystem, digiKam will add them in
> the database without prompting you for anything.
> In the contrary case, it will tell you that there are entries in the
> database that don't exist anymore on the filesystem and that it can't
> continue without deleting the corresponding entries in the database...
>
> > How can i know which albums,items are designed ?
> > How can i solve this ?
>
> There's nothing to solve. It's the correct behavior of digiKam.
> You'll get this "scanning message" at each startup.
>
Under 'Setting'->'Configure..'->'Miscellaneous' you can enable/disable this 
behaviour.

Gerhard


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