Bug#1132789: localsearch-3[…]: Could not create store: ambiguous column name: ROWID

Emma Müller emma2 at ro.ru
Sun Apr 5 20:29:26 BST 2026 

Package: tracker-extract
Version: 3.8.2-4+b1

The service exits with failure, and systemd keeps retrying.
Here is an excerpt from the log (unrelated lines have been removed:

Apr 05 19:51:11 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Activating service name='org.gnome.Contacts.SearchProvider' 
requested by ':1.39' (uid=1000 pid=3377 comm="/usr/bin/gnome-shell")
Apr 05 19:51:11 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Activating service name='org.gnome.Nautilus' requested by 
':1.39' (uid=1000 pid=3377 comm="/usr/bin/gnome-shell")
Apr 05 19:51:11 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Activating service name='org.gnome.Settings.SearchProvider' 
requested by ':1.39' (uid=1000 pid=3377 comm="/usr/bin/gnome-shell")
Apr 05 19:51:11 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Activating service name='org.gnome.Calculator.SearchProvider' 
requested by ':1.39' (uid=1000 pid=3377 comm="/usr/bin/gnome-shell")
Apr 05 19:51:11 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Activating service name='org.gnome.clocks' requested by ':1.39' 
(uid=1000 pid=3377 comm="/usr/bin/gnome-shell")
Apr 05 19:51:11 MyAnonHost gnome-shell[3377]: Received error from D-Bus 
search provider org.gnome.Terminal.desktop: Gio.IOErrorEnum: Die Methode 
kann nicht aufgerufen werden; Der Proxy ist fürden allgemein bekannten 
Namen org.gnome.Terminal ohne Besitzer, und der Proxy wurde mit dem Flag 
»G_DBUS_PROXY_FLAGS_DO_NOT_AUTO_START« erstellt
Apr 05 19:51:11 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Successfully activated service 'org.gnome.Settings.SearchProvider'
Apr 05 19:51:11 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Successfully activated service 
'org.gnome.Calculator.SearchProvider'
Apr 05 19:51:11 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Successfully activated service 'org.gnome.clocks'
Apr 05 19:51:11 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Successfully activated service 'org.gnome.Contacts.SearchProvider'
Apr 05 19:51:11 MyAnonHost nautilus[3340675]: Connecting to 
org.freedesktop.Tracker3.Miner.Files
Apr 05 19:51:11 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Successfully activated service 'org.gnome.Nautilus'
Apr 05 19:51:12 MyAnonHost gnome-shell[3377]: Received error from D-Bus 
search provider org.gnome.Terminal.desktop: Gio.IOErrorEnum: Die Methode 
kann nicht aufgerufen werden; Der Proxy ist fürden allgemein bekannten 
Namen org.gnome.Terminal ohne Besitzer, und der Proxy wurde mit dem Flag 
»G_DBUS_PROXY_FLAGS_DO_NOT_AUTO_START« erstellt
Apr 05 19:51:12 MyAnonHost gnome-shell[3377]: Received error from D-Bus 
search provider org.gnome.Terminal.desktop: Gio.IOErrorEnum: Die Methode 
kann nicht aufgerufen werden; Der Proxy ist fürden allgemein bekannten 
Namen org.gnome.Terminal ohne Besitzer, und der Proxy wurde mit dem Flag 
»G_DBUS_PROXY_FLAGS_DO_NOT_AUTO_START« erstellt
Apr 05 19:51:12 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Activating via systemd: service 
name='org.freedesktop.Tracker3.Miner.Files' unit='localsearch-3.service' 
requested by ':1.1471' (uid=1000 pid=3340675 comm="/usr/bin/nautilus 
--gapplication-service")
Apr 05 19:51:12 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Starting localsearch-3.service 
- Tracker file system data miner...
Apr 05 19:51:13 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Activating service name='org.gnome.NautilusPreviewer' requested 
by ':1.1471' (uid=1000 pid=3340675 comm="/usr/bin/nautilus 
--gapplication-service")
Apr 05 19:51:13 MyAnonHost gnome-shell[3377]: Received error from D-Bus 
search provider org.gnome.Terminal.desktop: Gio.IOErrorEnum: Die Methode 
kann nicht aufgerufen werden; Der Proxy ist fürden allgemein bekannten 
Namen org.gnome.Terminal ohne Besitzer, und der Proxy wurde mit dem Flag 
»G_DBUS_PROXY_FLAGS_DO_NOT_AUTO_START« erstellt
Apr 05 19:51:13 MyAnonHost gnome-shell[3377]: Received error from D-Bus 
search provider org.gnome.Terminal.desktop: Gio.IOErrorEnum: Die Methode 
kann nicht aufgerufen werden; Der Proxy ist fürden allgemein bekannten 
Namen org.gnome.Terminal ohne Besitzer, und der Proxy wurde mit dem Flag 
»G_DBUS_PROXY_FLAGS_DO_NOT_AUTO_START« erstellt
Apr 05 19:51:14 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[3000]: [session uid=1000 pid=3000 
pidfd=5] Successfully activated service 'org.gnome.NautilusPreviewer'
Apr 05 19:51:15 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Started 
app-gnome-opera-3340814.scope - Application launched by gnome-shell.
Apr 05 19:51:16 MyAnonHost dbus-daemon[1042]: [system] Activating via 
systemd: service name='org.bluez' unit='dbus-org.bluez.service' 
requested by ':1.8469' (uid=1000 pid=3340814 
comm="/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/opera-stable/opera")
Apr 05 19:51:16 MyAnonHost systemd[1]: bluetooth.service - Bluetooth 
service was skipped because of an unmet condition check 
(ConditionPathIsDirectory=/sys/class/bluetooth).
Apr 05 19:51:16 MyAnonHost gnome-keyring-daemon[3138]: asked to register 
item /org/freedesktop/secrets/collection/login/12, but it's already 
registered
Apr 05 19:51:16 MyAnonHost gnome-keyring-d[3138]: asked to register item 
/org/freedesktop/secrets/collection/login/12, but it's already registered
Apr 05 19:51:17 MyAnonHost opera.desktop[3340814]: 
[3340814:3340814:0405/195117.476351:ERROR:extensions/common/url_pattern_set.cc:304] 
Invalid url pattern: chrome://startpage/*
Apr 05 19:51:17 MyAnonHost opera.desktop[3340814]: 
[3340814:3340814:0405/195117.478013:ERROR:extensions/common/url_pattern_set.cc:304] 
Invalid url pattern: chrome://startpage/*
Apr 05 19:51:17 MyAnonHost opera.desktop[3340814]: 
[3340814:3340814:0405/195117.478407:ERROR:extensions/common/url_pattern_set.cc:304] 
Invalid url pattern: chrome://startpage/*
Apr 05 19:51:17 MyAnonHost opera.desktop[3340814]: 
[3340814:3340814:0405/195117.478734:ERROR:extensions/common/url_pattern_set.cc:304] 
Invalid url pattern: chrome://startpage/*
Apr 05 19:51:18 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Started 
app-org.chromium.Chromium-3340814.scope.
Apr 05 19:51:19 MyAnonHost opera.desktop[3340814]: 
[3340814:3340869:0405/195119.811367:ERROR:crypto/nss_util.cc:346] After 
loading Root Certs, loaded==false: NSS error code: -8018
Apr 05 19:51:32 MyAnonHost localsearch-3[3340745]: Could not create 
store: ambiguous column name: ROWID
Apr 05 19:51:32 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Main 
process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Apr 05 19:51:32 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Failed 
with result 'exit-code'.
Apr 05 19:51:32 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Failed to start 
localsearch-3.service - Tracker file system data miner.
Apr 05 19:51:32 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: 
Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 1.
Apr 05 19:51:32 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Starting localsearch-3.service 
- Tracker file system data miner...
Apr 05 19:51:32 MyAnonHost localsearch-3[3341373]: Could not create 
store: ambiguous column name: ROWID
Apr 05 19:51:32 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Main 
process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Apr 05 19:51:32 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Failed 
with result 'exit-code'.
Apr 05 19:51:32 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Failed to start 
localsearch-3.service - Tracker file system data miner.
Apr 05 19:51:33 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: 
Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 2.
Apr 05 19:51:33 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Starting localsearch-3.service 
- Tracker file system data miner...
Apr 05 19:51:33 MyAnonHost localsearch-3[3341380]: Could not create 
store: ambiguous column name: ROWID
Apr 05 19:51:33 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Main 
process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Apr 05 19:51:33 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Failed 
with result 'exit-code'.
Apr 05 19:51:33 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Failed to start 
localsearch-3.service - Tracker file system data miner.
Apr 05 19:51:34 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: 
Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 3.
Apr 05 19:51:34 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Starting localsearch-3.service 
- Tracker file system data miner...
Apr 05 19:51:34 MyAnonHost localsearch-3[3341387]: Could not create 
store: ambiguous column name: ROWID
Apr 05 19:51:34 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Main 
process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Apr 05 19:51:34 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Failed 
with result 'exit-code'.
Apr 05 19:51:34 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Failed to start 
localsearch-3.service - Tracker file system data miner.
Apr 05 19:51:35 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: 
Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 4.
Apr 05 19:51:35 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Starting localsearch-3.service 
- Tracker file system data miner...
Apr 05 19:51:35 MyAnonHost localsearch-3[3341399]: Could not create 
store: ambiguous column name: ROWID
Apr 05 19:51:35 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Main 
process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Apr 05 19:51:35 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Failed 
with result 'exit-code'.
Apr 05 19:51:36 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Failed to start 
localsearch-3.service - Tracker file system data miner.
Apr 05 19:51:36 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: 
Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 5.
Apr 05 19:51:36 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Starting localsearch-3.service 
- Tracker file system data miner...
Apr 05 19:51:37 MyAnonHost localsearch-3[3341407]: Could not create 
store: ambiguous column name: ROWID
Apr 05 19:51:37 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Main 
process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Apr 05 19:51:37 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Failed 
with result 'exit-code'.
Apr 05 19:51:37 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Failed to start 
localsearch-3.service - Tracker file system data miner.
Apr 05 19:51:37 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: 
Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 6.
Apr 05 19:51:37 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Start 
request repeated too quickly.
Apr 05 19:51:37 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: localsearch-3.service: Failed 
with result 'exit-code'.
Apr 05 19:51:37 MyAnonHost systemd[2978]: Failed to start 
localsearch-3.service - Tracker file system data miner.

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