Description of problem: cannot execute /usr/bin/tracker-control because not set execute-bit. # cd /usr/bin/ # ls -l tracker-* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 283 Mar 24 19:23 tracker-control -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 283 Mar 24 19:23 tracker-import -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 283 Mar 24 19:23 tracker-info -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 283 Mar 24 19:23 tracker-search -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 283 Mar 24 19:23 tracker-sparql -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 283 Mar 24 19:23 tracker-stats -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 283 Mar 24 19:23 tracker-tag Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): tracker-1.4.0-1.fc22.x86_64 How reproducible: # /usr/bin/tracker-control /usr/bin/tracker-control: Permission denied. Steps to Reproduce: 1. cannot execute /usr/bin/tracker-control 2. # cd /usr/bin/ # chmod +x tracker-* 3. can execute /usr/bin/tracker-control
This also prevents tracker-preferences from clearing it's indexes.
Created attachment 1049324 [details] upstream patch Attaching a cherry picked upstream fix for this that works here applied on top of the rawhide tracker. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=748677
The upstream patch made it into 1.4.1.
I just discovered I still suffer it, [root@localhost ~]# tracker-control bash: /usr/bin/tracker-control: Permission denied where: [root@localhost ~]# uname -a Linux localhost.localdomain 4.1.3-201.fc22.i686+PAE #1 SMP Wed Jul 29 20:36:37 UTC 2015 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Installed Packages Name : tracker Arch : i686 Epoch : 0 Version : 1.4.2 Release : 1.fc22
tracker-1.4.2-2.fc22 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 22. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-25226c74b8
tracker-1.4.2-2.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for instructions on how to install test updates. You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-25226c74b8
tracker-1.4.2-2.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.