[digiKam-users] DigiKam and multiple computers -- best practices WARNING

Stefan Mueller stefan.mueller.83 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 15:54:16 BST 2018


Hoi Karsten,
Can you tell how you setup the database. I reckon you used myphpadmin,
don't you?

Sent from a fair mobile

On Thu, 5 Apr 2018, 23:39 karsten_df, <karsten.defreese at posteo.de> wrote:

> For all who are experimenting with sharing a digikam mysql database between
> Linux and Windows:
> I've come across a nasty issue with this setup.
>
> if a picture is deleted (to trash) on the Linux machine, and one tries to
> undelete it from the windows machine, the data base gets seriously messed
> up
> - in my case, in the end, the database appeared completely empty apart from
> the restored picture.
> A complete re-scan brings back the pictures, however information stored in
> the database only is gone.
>
> Fortunately I had a backup copy of the mysql data directory (/var/lib/mysql
> in my case), which allowed a successful recovery.
>
>
>
>
> --
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