#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version 10.1

### Chapter 33. GNOME Libraries and Desktop

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# Tracker-miners-2.3.5

## Introduction to Tracker-miners

The Tracker-miners package contains a set of data extractors for Tracker.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-10.1 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/tracker-miners/2.3/tracker-miners-2.3.5.tar.xz

- Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/sources/tracker-miners/2.3/tracker-miners-2.3.5.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: 0bbcab133ed33ccbf65923020f99e1cc

- Download size: 3.0 MB

- Estimated disk space required: 28 MB (with tests)

- Estimated build time: 1.0 SBU (with tests)

### Tracker-miners Dependencies

#### Required

gst-plugins-base-1.18.3, Tracker-2.3.6, Exempi-2.5.2, and gexiv2-0.12.2

#### Recommended

FFmpeg-4.3.2, FLAC-1.3.3, giflib-5.2.1, ICU-68.2, libexif-0.6.22, libgrss-0.7.0, libgxps-0.3.1, and Poppler-21.02.0

#### Optional

CMake-3.19.5, DConf-0.38.0, libgsf-1.14.47, libseccomp-2.5.1, taglib-1.12, totem-pl-parser-3.26.5, UPower-0.99.11, libcue, libosinfo, and gupnp

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/tracker-miners

## Installation of Tracker-miners

Install Tracker-miners by running the following commands:

    mkdir build &&
    cd    build &&

    meson --prefix=/usr .. &&
    ninja

To test the results, as the `root` user, issue: ninja test. Eight tests, test-image-1, 300-miner-basic-ops, 310-fts-basic, 310-fts-basic, 311-fts-file-operations, 401-extractor-flac-cuesheet, 500-writeback-images, 501-writeback-image-details, and 502-writeback-audio are known to fail due to internal test suite problems.

Now, as the `root` user:

    ninja install

## Command Explanations

`-Dminer_rss=false`: Use this option if you have not installed the recommended dependency libgrss.

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: libtracker-extract.so, and several modules under /usr/lib/tracker-miners-2.0.
Installed Directories: /usr/lib/tracker-miners-2.0 and /usr/share/tracker-miners

Last updated on 2021-02-24 18:50:56 -0800

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