[Digikam-users] Re: Problem with deleted directory

[Tim Jenness]

Make sure that you write all the tags to the files before trying to regenerate the database.

There is a menu item "Write Metdata To Files" that you run on each album.

Tim

On May 2, 2011, at 11:21 AM, Alf Felis wrote:

> Hi again,
> 
> now I tried to delete the digikam4.db file to generate a new one.
> This seems to be the only way to delete my missing folder.
> 
> But this does NOT work... because many keywords I set are missing after
> the generation of the new db file!
> 
> If I use the old file, the keywords are ok... and all IPTC and XMP
> settings are correct.
> 
> How can I generate a new db file?
> Any idea?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Alf
> 
> 
> Am 25.04.2011 22:00, schrieb Alf Felis:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I'm using digikam 1.2.0 (linux) and have a problem with a deleted directory.
>> 
>> The directory has been deleted in the filesystem (not from digikam), but
>> digikam always shows this directory as album folder.
>> 
>> I tried to create a new directory with the same name... digikam now
>> shows 2 entries with the same name in list. If I delete one of them with
>> digikam, than the directory in the filesystem will be deleted, but only
>> one entry in the list. The second entry is always visible.
>> 
>> A restart and an album->refresh (F5) doesn't help too.
>> 
>> What can I do to refresh the album list/delete the entry?
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Alf
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