change default logfile location

diff --git a/README b/README
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..abd6bad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+Requirements on debian:
+
+    apt-get install python3 python3-pika python3-tqdm poppler-utils
+
+To run:
+
+    ./main.py sm worker
+
+Notes:
+
+- /tmp: Make sure /tmp is an actual tmpfs (fast disk) before running! You can use a custom directory with the TMPDIR variable.
+- Disk required: About 2GB per thread
+- Memory required: About 0.5GB per thread
+- Threads: Defaults to 1 per core, pass `--threads 4` to change.

diff --git a/sm.py b/sm.py
index fbd5505754ac2de904393ff6e8ecd7cf88fd7cc0..db1cc0c12b86f5b59d550264bc0f3b2dabb94935 100644 (file)
--- a/sm.py
+++ b/sm.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ PDF_CONVERSION_TIMEOUT = 30
 QUEUE='sm_zip'
 QUEUE_RESP='sm_zip_resp'
 
-ERROR_FILE="/var/tmp/sm.nonpdfs"
+ERROR_FILE="sm.errors"
 
 def extract_text(input_path, output_path, debug=False):
     """Extract text from a .zip file of ~1000 PDFs. Single-threaded."""