Baloo_File????

[O. Sinclair]

that is the way indeed. Whether it actually switches of all baloo stuff
I am not so sure of


On 04/01/2016 09:03, Georgi Kourtev wrote:
> I think from System Settings, then Desktop Search and untick the Enable
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> On Sunday 03 January 2016 22:49:33 David Lang wrote:
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>> What's the correct way to turn this off.
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>> On Mon, 4 Jan 2016, Georgi Kourtev wrote:
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>> > Hi Tim,
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>> > Baloo is the indexing file for the newest versions of Kubuntu. It allows
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>> > you a quick search within the file manager and Kontact. Quite useful
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>> > The only downside is that it takes some time to index all files in your
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>> > I think if you stop the process the system would not be harmed, but you
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>> > will miss the find functionality.
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>> > Skype: gkourtev
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>> > On Sunday 03 January 2016 19:09:22 Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
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>> >> Hi Folks:
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>> >> I have a process that at times consumes a HUGE amount of resources
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>> >> called baloo_file. For the fun of it, I tried killing the thread today,
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>> >> and it killed without any visible effects on the system. Can someone
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>> >> please fill me in on what it is and what it does, and why I would want
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>> >> it on my system. At times, it is consuming up to 97% of my processor
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>> >> Thanks
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