1tracker-writeback(1) User Commands tracker-writeback(1)
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6 tracker-writeback - Used to write metadata set in Tracker back to phys‐
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11 tracker-writeback [OPTION...]
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15 tracker-writeback is not supposed to be run by the user since it is
16 started by its .desktop file when the user logs in. It can also be
17 started manually of course for debugging purposes. You can not run more
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20 tracker-writeback writes metadata from the Tracker database back into
21 files only. Currently support is limited to XMP metadata (which covers
22 PNG, JPEG, TIFF, MP4 and 3GPP formats), play lists (which covers MPE‐
23 GURL, SCPLS and IRIVER formats) and taglib supported mime types (which
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26 Data is only written back if write-back is enabled in the tracker-
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31 -?, --help
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42 Disable shutting down after 30 seconds of inactivity.
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46 tracker-store(1), tracker-miner-fs(1). tracker-extract(1).
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50GNU July 2011 tracker-writeback(1)