Bug#624507: #624507 - Started looping and continuously rewriting metadata file - Debian Bug report logs

[Josselin Mouette]

Le mercredi 06 février 2013 à 20:03 +0100, Michael Karcher a écrit : 
> There at least two different possible scenarios, how the mismatch could
> arise on a local file system, too:
>  a) The local file system is exported, and the log has been rotated by a
> remote machine.
>  b) The gvfs-metadata database directory has been restored from a backup
> while gvfsd-metadata was running.
> 
> The temporary fix of disabling the metadata recording on remote file
> systems would help in scenario a, but not in scenario b.

Indeed scenario A should not happen anymore.
Scenario B is PEBKAC, so I don’t think we should care.

Cheers,
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