[digiKam-users] Refresh not working

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Fri Feb 22 13:46:18 GMT 2019


No idea... which is the partition type of /home/stuart/Work/... ?
What's the trace of full rescan from scratch ? Just redirect the console to
a text file compress it and share.
What's the database type ?

Gilles Caulier

Le ven. 22 févr. 2019 à 14:31, Stuart T Rogers <stuart at stella-maris.org.uk>
a écrit :

> I have now started digikam again with a completely new set of databases
> and believe it or not the error still exists.
>
> digikam.database: Folder does not exist or is not readable:
> "/home/stuart/Work/Graphics11/Pentax-K-70/2019/02"
>
> now I have no idea how to resolve this error. How can digikam come up
> with this folder name which does not exists anywhere in my hard drive?
> The correct part of the path contains Graphics1 which exists and the
> contents display just fine.
>
> Stuart
>
> On 21/02/2019 12:19, Stuart T Rogers wrote:
> > I did another clean up of everything but still see the error
> >
> > digikam.database: Folder does not exist or is not readable:
> > "/home/stuart/Work/Graphics11"
> >
> > as soon as I try to add an album to Graphics1.
> >
> > Stuart
> >
> > On 21/02/2019 12:07, Stuart T Rogers wrote:
> >> I tried cleaning up just the one album which contained the issue but
> >> it has not resolved the issue. I now see a slightly different message
> >>
> >> digikam.database: Folder does not exist or is not readable:
> >> "/home/stuart/Work/Graphics11"
> >>
> >> so it looks like it thinking there may be an album called Graphics11
> >> but none exists and browsing the sqlite database I can find no
> >> reference to Graphics11.
> >>
> >> Maybe I need to clean up everything?
> >>
> >> Stuart
> >>
> >> On 21/02/2019 11:08, Gilles Caulier wrote:
> >>> 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 <mailto: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
> >>>
> >>>     --     Website: https://www.stella-maris.org.uk
> >>>     or:      https//www.broadstairs.org <http://www.broadstairs.org>
> >>>
> >>
> >
>
> --
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