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recoll.</li> recoll.</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h2><a name="b_1_21_2">recoll 1.21.2</a></h2>
<ul>
<li>A bug in the verification of configuration file path variables
generates spurious warnings from recollindex
when the skippedPaths variable contains elements with
wildcards. This has no consequence except for the spurious error
message.</li>
</ul>
<h2><a name="b_1_20_1">recoll 1.20.1</a></h2> <h2><a name="b_1_20_1">recoll 1.20.1</a></h2>
<ul> <ul>
<li>The web history queue is not processed by the real time indexer</li> <li>The web history queue is not processed by the real time indexer</li>

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@ -224,12 +224,14 @@ many distributions.</p>
<h3><a name="debian">Debian</a></h3> <h3><a name="debian">Debian</a></h3>
<p>The Debian Recoll packages are usually fairly up to date (at least in <p>The Debian Recoll packages are usually fairly up to date, just use
testing), just use the appropriate Debian repository.</p> the appropriate Debian repository.</p>
<p><i>Except they're not at the moment (2015-05)...</i>. So <p><i>Except they're not at the moment (2015-10)...</i>. So
I am maintaining a repository for packages built for Debian I am maintaining a repository for packages built for Debian Wheezy,
Wheezy. To add the repository to your sources:</p> which also work on Jessie. This currently has recoll 1.20.6 (the
standard repos have 1.17...) To add the repository to your
sources:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Create and edit <span class="filename"> <li>Create and edit <span class="filename">
@ -251,8 +253,8 @@ sudo apt-get install recoll
<a href="debian/pool/main/r/recoll/">debian/pool/main/r/recoll/</a><br/> <a href="debian/pool/main/r/recoll/">debian/pool/main/r/recoll/</a><br/>
</p> </p>
<p>The official Debian repository has 1.20.3 packages for Sid. I guess <p>Note: the 1.21.0 packages which are in the repositories for
that they should run on Jessie. Contact me if this does not work for you.</p> Stretch/testing can't be installed on Wheezy or Jessie.</p>
<h3><a name="ubuntu">Ubuntu</a></h3> <h3><a name="ubuntu">Ubuntu</a></h3>

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<dl> <dl>
<dt>2015-10-17</dt>
<dd>A bug in the verification of configuration file path variables
generates spurious warnings from recollindex when the
skippedPaths variable contains elements with wildcards. This
has no consequence except for the spurious error
message.</dd>
<dt>2015-10-14</dt>
<dd>I think that Recoll for MS-Windows is ready for
testing. Have a look at
the <a href="pages/recoll-windows.html">installation
page</a>, and you can
even <a href="pages/recoll-mingw.html">build it
yourself</a></dd>
<dt>2015-10-08</dt> <dt>2015-10-08</dt>
<dd><a href="pics/windows-recoll.html"> <dd><a href="pics/windows-recoll.html">
<img align="left" width="100" alt="Recoll on MS-Windows" <img align="left" width="100" alt="Recoll on MS-Windows"

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= Trying out Recoll on Windows = Trying out Recoll on Windows
Jean-Francois Dockes <jf at dockes.org> Jean-Francois Dockes <jf at dockes.org>
image:recoll-windows10-thumb.png[link="recoll-windows10.png"]
The Windows port of Recoll has reached a point where it can be tested. At The Windows port of Recoll has reached a point where it can be tested. At
least, it will not break your system, and it does not crash too often. least, it will not break your system, and it does not crash too often.
It was only built and tried on Windows 7. It was built on Windows 7, and tried on Windows 7 and 10.
We would be very eager to get some feedback from some actual Windows user I would be very eager to get some feedback from some actual Windows user
(I am only a visitor to Windows...). Is this useful at all ? What would (I am only a visitor to Windows...). Is this useful at all ? What would
make more useful ? make it more useful ?
There is no installer for the moment, the program and its auxiliary files There is no installer for the moment, the program and its auxiliary files
are stored in a Zip file. This is quite big, because it contains a good are stored in a Zip file. This is quite big, because it contains a good
@ -18,7 +20,10 @@ The Zip creates a `recoll` directory. As far as I know, there is no
assumption where it should reside, I use `c:/recoll`, but anywhere assumption where it should reside, I use `c:/recoll`, but anywhere
else should be ok. else should be ok.
http://www.lesbonscomptes.com/recoll/windows/[Download directory] You can get the Zip file either from the
http://www.lesbonscomptes.com/recoll/windows/[download directory on
lesbonscomptes] or from
https://bitbucket.org/medoc/recoll/downloads/[the one on bitbucket].
Besides extracting the Zip, you need to: Besides extracting the Zip, you need to:
@ -42,8 +47,12 @@ Besides extracting the Zip, you need to:
PATH and add them as: `C:\Python27;C:\Program Files\7-Zip` (use a PATH and add them as: `C:\Python27;C:\Program Files\7-Zip` (use a
semi-colon as separator). semi-colon as separator).
Windows tricks:
Know problems: - When filtering the search with a `dir:` clause, an absolute path
should be specified as `/c/mydir` instead of `c:/mydir`
Known problems:
- The default result list font is particularly ugly. Change it from - The default result list font is particularly ugly. Change it from
`Preferences->GUI Configuration->Result List->Result List Font` `Preferences->GUI Configuration->Result List->Result List Font`