Re: Beagle, what can I do with it?

["Bob Rowlands" <rowlands bob gmail com>]

On 5/1/06, Leon <sdl web gmail com> wrote:
> Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin wildblue net> writes:
>
> > I see that "beagle" is part of FC5 and has generated
> > a lot of files but I can't find any way to make it do anything?
> > Entering "beagle" goes no where, "bash: beagle: command not found"
> >
> > I don't find a "man page" for it.  Perhaps I could simply remove it via yum?
> > Or is there some trick to getting it to do something?  Google has not
> > helped.
> >
> > Any help appreciated.
> >
> > Bob Goodwin,   Zuni, Virginia   w2bod
>
> Bob,
>
> You need to start *beagled* before you can do anything with
> beagle. There is no beagle command actually. After you start
> `beagled', type `beagle-search' to use it. If you don't start beagled,
> you will get `Search service not running' error.
>
> --
> Leon

Where does documentation for Beagle exit? Why would it be useful? If I
don't want it (which I suspect is the case), how do I disable and/or
uninstall it?

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Bob Rowlands <rowlands bob gmail com>