Same problem with Arch and Gnome 3.20, even with all the zeitgeist-related plugins disabled.
This workaround was working most of the time: https://bugs.launchpad.net/synapse-project/+bug/1401909
However, synapse would crash occasionally so now I use a systemd user service that restarts automatically. The service cannot be enabled because systemd isn't noticed when gnome is started. Instead a .desktop file starts the service:
Same problem with Arch and Gnome 3.20, even with all the zeitgeist-related plugins disabled. /bugs.launchpad .net/synapse- project/ +bug/1401909
This workaround was working most of the time:
https:/
However, synapse would crash occasionally so now I use a systemd user service that restarts automatically. The service cannot be enabled because systemd isn't noticed when gnome is started. Instead a .desktop file starts the service:
> ~/.config/ autostart/ synapse- systemd. desktop
[Desktop Entry] Autostart- enabled= true
Name=Synapse
Exec=systemctl --user start synapse.service
Encoding=UTF-8
Type=Application
X-GNOME-
Icon=synapse
> ~/.config/ systemd/ user/synapse. service
[Unit]
Description=Synapse launcher
[Service] /usr/bin/ synapse -s
ExecStart=
Restart=always
RestartSec=20
Don't forget to uncheck Startup on login in the GUI.