[digiKam-users] Network Library too slow and not reconnect

[Maik Qualmann]

Which digiKam version do you use exactly?
Please test with the current digiKam-7.0.0-Beta3 whether the long start can 
still be reproduced:

https://files.kde.org/digikam/

Maik

Am Dienstag, 7. April 2020, 00:14:46 CEST schrieb Alex Antão:
> Hi all,
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>   I have a NAS which stores all my photos. Configured digikam to it in the
> Network Drive category.
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>   My connection is not Slow, My network is all 1 Gigabit and my current wifi
> connection is about 450Mbps 
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>   Digikam takes about half an hour to load. When it loads, it stays on
> searching for new items for a long, long time. Running on macOS Catalina.
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>   I think it should be a lot faster than that.
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>   Also, if the network drive is disconnect at some point, or I start Digikam
> with network drive not mounted, Digikam starts really fast, only showing
> the items of the library but not making any changes to the real files. If I
> reconnect the drive, Digikam does not recognise it and continue working
> "off-line".
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> Whay do I have an option to catalog a Library as a network drive if it does
> not have any changes as a normal and local library ????
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>    Is it a bug ? Is there a way to workaround ?
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> Thanks..
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