From cc38ffae735ab0a167469e403c824bf7a16cd186 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dockes Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 10:47:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] *** empty log message *** --- src/INSTALL | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++--- src/README | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 2 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/INSTALL b/src/INSTALL index 1e885c57..8b4929c4 100644 --- a/src/INSTALL +++ b/src/INSTALL @@ -51,9 +51,27 @@ More documentation can be found in the doc/ directory or at http://www.recoll.or 4.1.2. Building - Recoll has been built on Linux (redhat7.3, mandriva 2005), FreeBSD and - Solaris 8. If you build on another system, I would very much welcome - patches. + Recoll has been built on Linux (redhat7.3, mandriva 2005, Fedora Core 3), + FreeBSD and Solaris 8. If you build on another system, I would very much + welcome patches. + + Depending on the qt configuration on your system, you may have to set the + QTDIR and QMAKESPECS variables in your environment: + + * QTDIR should point to the directory above the one that holds the qt + include files (ie: qt.h). + + * QMAKESPECS should be set to the name of one of the qt mkspecs + subdirectories (ie: linux-g++). + + On many Linux systems, QTDIR is set by the login scripts, and QMAKESPECS + is not needed because there is a default link in mkspecs/. + + The Recoll configure script does a better job of checking these variables + after release 1.1.1. Before this, unexplained errors will occur during + compilation if the environment is not set up. Also, for 1.1.0 the qmake + command should be in your PATH (later releases can also find it in + $QTDIR/bin). Normal procedure: diff --git a/src/README b/src/README index 2b4e4b84..ce16f986 100644 --- a/src/README +++ b/src/README @@ -393,9 +393,27 @@ More documentation can be found in the doc/ directory or at http://www.recoll.or 4.1.2. Building - Recoll has been built on Linux (redhat7.3, mandriva 2005), FreeBSD and - Solaris 8. If you build on another system, I would very much welcome - patches. + Recoll has been built on Linux (redhat7.3, mandriva 2005, Fedora Core 3), + FreeBSD and Solaris 8. If you build on another system, I would very much + welcome patches. + + Depending on the qt configuration on your system, you may have to set the + QTDIR and QMAKESPECS variables in your environment: + + * QTDIR should point to the directory above the one that holds the qt + include files (ie: qt.h). + + * QMAKESPECS should be set to the name of one of the qt mkspecs + subdirectories (ie: linux-g++). + + On many Linux systems, QTDIR is set by the login scripts, and QMAKESPECS + is not needed because there is a default link in mkspecs/. + + The Recoll configure script does a better job of checking these variables + after release 1.1.1. Before this, unexplained errors will occur during + compilation if the environment is not set up. Also, for 1.1.0 the qmake + command should be in your PATH (later releases can also find it in + $QTDIR/bin). Normal procedure: @@ -526,12 +544,23 @@ More documentation can be found in the doc/ directory or at http://www.recoll.or *~ #* bin CVS Cache caughtspam tmp The list can be redefined for subdirectories, but is only actually - changed for the top level ones in topdirs + changed for the top level ones in topdirs. + + The top-level directories are not affected by this list (that is, + a directory in topdirs might match and would still be indexed). + + The list in the default configuration does not exclude hidden + directories (names beginning with a dot), which means that it may + index quite a few things that you do not want. On the other hand, + mail user agents like thunderbird usually store messages in hidden + directories, and you probably want this indexed. One possible + solution is to have .* in skippedNames, and add things like + ~/.thunderbird or ~/.evolution in topdirs. loglevel Verbosity level for recoll and recollindex. A value of 4 lists - quite a lot of debug/information messages. 3 only lists errors. + quite a lot of debug/information messages. 2 only lists errors. logfilename @@ -602,6 +631,12 @@ More documentation can be found in the doc/ directory or at http://www.recoll.or handled specially, which is possible because they are usually all located in one place. + mimemap also has a recoll_noindex variable which is a list of suffixes. + Matching files will be skipped (avoids unnecessary decompressions or file + executions). This is partially redundant with skippedNames in the main + configuration file, with two differences: it will not affect directories, + and it can be changed for any subdirectory. + ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 4.3.3. The mimeconf file