[digiKam-users] Refresh not working

[Gilles Caulier]

Try to use the Maintenance tool dedicated to cleanup the database (Look in
Tools/Maintenance dialog).

Gilles Caulier

Le jeu. 21 févr. 2019 à 12:03, Stuart T Rogers <stuart at stella-maris.org.uk>
a écrit :

> Gilles
>
> More on my problem with 5.9 with refresh not finding new items in a
> folder when either saving from GIMP or Darktable or indeed copying
> images from an SD card using a file manager (dolphin in my case).
>
> I started digikam from a console and got these messages when doing a
> refresh:-
>
> digikam.general: Using  4  CPU core to run threads
> digikam.database: No itemShortInfo could be retrieved from the database
> for image "IMGP0001.JPG"
> digikam.database: No itemShortInfo could be retrieved from the database
> for image "IMGP0002.JPG"
> digikam.database: No itemShortInfo could be retrieved from the database
> for image "IMGP0005.DNG"
> digikam.general: Event is dispatched through a passive pop-up
> QLayout: Attempting to add QLayout "" to QWidget "", which already has a
> layout
> digikam.general: scan mode: ScheduleCollectionScan ::
> ("/home/stuart/Work/Graphics1/Pentax-K-70/2019/02/")
> digikam.general: Cancel Main Thread
> digikam.general: Cancel Main Thread
> digikam.database: Folder does not exist or is not readable:
> "/home/stuart/Work/Graphics11/Pentax-K-70/2019/02"
> digikam.general: Event is dispatched through a passive pop-up
> QLayout: Attempting to add QLayout "" to QWidget "", which already has a
> layout
> digikam.geoiface: ----
> digikam.general: Using  4  CPU core to run threads
> digikam.general: Action Thread run  1  new jobs
> digikam.general: Cancel Main Thread
> digikam.general: One job is done
> digikam.general: Cancel Main Thread
>
> Please note that digikam has read the folder shown and displayed the
> existing photos which were in it to start with. Restarting digikam does
> indeed show the new photos OK when it does the initial find of new items
> at start up.
>
> For some reason or other I keep seeing the following message
>
> digikam.database: Folder does not exist or is not readable:
> "/home/stuart/Work/Graphics11/Pentax-K-70/2019/02"
>
> the path displayed is wrong in that it should read /Graphics1/ and not
> as shown /Graphics11/
>
> I am guessing that there is an error in the database somewhere but I
> have no idea where it might be or how it might have come about. I also
> guess that this might be the cause of the failure to find new items.
>
> How do I fix it easily as the database has several 1000's of photos in
> it and a total rebuild with take ages?
>
> Stuart
>
> On 17/02/2019 09:55, Stuart T Rogers wrote:
> > I am finding that when I open an image from within digikam to edit in
> > say darktable and save it to a folder within an album I am unable to
> > view any of the saved images within digikam even when I use refresh. I
> > have to close digikam and open it again for images to be found. I am
> > using digikam 5.9 in openSUSE Tumbleweed.
> >
> > Stuart
>
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