FS#51993 - [tracker] Doesn't index FLAC metadata

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Johannes Maibaum (jmx) - Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 12:54 GMT
Last edited by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 08:26 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Tracker doesn't index FLAC metadata on my machine. In the logs there is the following message for every FLAC file that tracker-extract touches (log verbosity set to debug/level 3):


tracker-extract[7232]: Extracting metadata for 'file:///home/<user>/Music/***/***/***.flac'
tracker-extract[7232]: MIME type passed to us as 'audio/flac'
tracker-extract[7232]: Using /usr/lib/tracker-1.0/extract-modules/libextract-flac.so...
tracker-extract[7232]: Extract module returned no resource for audio/flac


Package versions involved:

* extra/tracker 1.10.1+3+g0e839d0-1
* testing/tracker 1.10.1+3+g0e839d0-2 (tested both)
* extra/flac 1.3.1-3


Steps to reproduce:

- Put some FLAC files on your disk
- Reset tracker's database: tracker reset --hard
- Restart tracker miners: tracker daemon -s
- Try to search for flac files or open gnome-music (which doesn't list the FLAC files that I have in my Music folder)
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Closed by  Jan de Groot (JGC)
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 08:26 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Comment by Johannes Maibaum (jmx) - Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 14:43 GMT
I just reported this upstream as well:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=775335
Comment by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 15:13 GMT
This was probably fixed by this:
https://git.gnome.org/browse/tracker/commit/?h=tracker-1.10&id=b577f2ff8c97de26adbad0dc00574f0ed9c6ff74

But probably this is a good workaround also:
https://git.gnome.org/browse/tracker/commit/?h=tracker-1.10&id=38e23214e1c8096e35bcb859143bec43ad721afa

I will update the package to the last commit on tracker-1.10.
Comment by Johannes Maibaum (jmx) - Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 08:03 GMT
I can confirm that after installing testing/tracker 1.10.1+11+g630668d-1, and regenerating the database, flac metadata are now correctly indexed. This report can be closed. Thank you for the quick fix!

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