[Digikam-users] Digikam freezing

[Gilles Caulier]

Look these entries from bugzilla :

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329697
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=333565

Gilles Caulier

2014-06-20 15:07 GMT+02:00 David King <linuxman at avoura.com>:
> I ran the gdb digikam, etc.
>
> I got the following error repeated over and over again:
>
> digikam(16883)/digikam (core) Digikam::DatabaseCoreBackend::prepareQuery:
> Prepare failed!
>
>
> I then pressed CTRL C to stop it and got the following as well:
>
> digikam(16883)/digikam (core)
> Digikam::DatabaseCoreBackendPrivate::checkRetrySQLiteLockError: Database is
> locked. Waited 4500
>
>
> The output from bt is:
>
> #0  0x00007ffff10c7fbd in poll () at ../sysdeps/unix/syscall-template.S:81
> #1  0x00007fffea00cfe4 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
> #2  0x00007fffea00d0ec in g_main_context_iteration ()
>    from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
> #3  0x00007ffff1fe57a1 in
> QEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>)
> () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4
> #4  0x00007ffff2a4cbb6 in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4
> #5  0x00007ffff1fb70af in
> QEventLoop::processEvents(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) () from
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4
> #6  0x00007ffff1fb73a5 in
> QEventLoop::exec(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) () from
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4
> #7  0x00000000005df729 in ?? ()
> #8  0x00000000005df7d7 in ?? ()
> #9  0x00000000005a41b6 in ?? ()
> #10 0x00000000004945ca in ?? ()
> #11 0x00007ffff0ffbec5 in __libc_start_main (main=0x4936a0, argc=1,
>     argv=0x7fffffffe098, init=<optimised out>, fini=<optimised out>,
>     rtld_fini=<optimised out>, stack_end=0x7fffffffe088) at libc-start.c:287
> #12 0x0000000000496f1f in _start ()
>
>
>
> The Digikam splash screen opened, the main window opened and a dialog box
> that says it was scanning my collection but got no further than 0% and then
> it disappeared. The main window is currently not displaying anything other
> than a large grey area on the left and white area on the right plus the
> title bar (no menus, folders, etc.)
>
>
> I am guessing it is something to do with the "Database is locked" error.
>
>
>
> David K
>
>
>
>
> On 20/06/14 13:22, Gilles Caulier wrote:
>>
>> run kdebugdialog, tuen on debug space and run digiKam from a console
>> to look trace.
>>
>> It's explained here :
>>
>> http://www.digikam.org/contrib
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2014-06-20 14:13 GMT+02:00 David King <linuxman at avoura.com>:
>>>
>>> I am using Ubuntu Studio 14.04, and when using Digikam it keeps freezing
>>> at
>>> startup. The progress bar at the bottom of the window gets so far and
>>> then
>>> stops, and nothing responds in the program. I was using version 3.5 and
>>> in
>>> that it got as far as 91% and then froze.
>>>
>>> So I uninstalled 3.5 and then downloaded and installed 4.0.0 and its
>>> dependencies. Now when I start the program it gets as far as 38%, or
>>> sometimes to 91%, and then freezes.
>>>
>>> I have a lot of photos, and it all worked perfectly okay a few days ago
>>> the
>>> last time I used it, this has not happened before, nor has anything else
>>> changed in regards to the photos themselves. I have kept my Ubuntu Studio
>>> up
>>> to date with automatic updates.
>>>
>>> Any ideas why Digikam is freezing and how to get it working again?
>>>
>>> I note that the digikam site says to have exiv2 at 0.11 or later, mine is
>>> 0.23.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> David K
>>>
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