[recoll-user] Re: Some warnings on index update

Jernej Makovsek writes:
 > With "recoll -c recoll.conf" and then "Update index" in the GUI that
 > opens I get several hundred warnings like:
 > 
 > :2:rcldoc::: HELPERNOTFOUND antiword

This means that the application used to decode MS-word files, antiword is
not installed.

 > :2:../internfile/mh_exec.cpp:71:MimeHandlerExec: command status 0x100:
 > /usr/share/recoll/filters/rcldoc
 > :2:../internfile/internfile.cpp:406:FileInterner::internfile:
 > next_document error
 > :2:../internfile/internfile.cpp:488:FileInterner::internfile:
 > conversion ended with no doc
 > :2:../internfile/internfile.cpp:360:FileInterner::internfile: bad
 > stack size 0 !!
 > and so on.

The rest of the lines are just consequences of the initial error. 

 > What are they, do I need to be concerned, how can I fix them?

This is harmless if you don't care about indexing .doc files, else just
install antiword (which is a small application with few or no dependencies).

Regards,
jf

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