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By default, Amarok use SQLite to store collection informations. If you’ve a running MySQL or Postgre server on your machine, you can optimize Amarok collection indexing reducing retrieval time.
Open a root shell (sudo bash) and run mysql
mysql> create database amarok; Query OK, 1 row affected (00 sec) mysql> grant all privileges on amarok.* to 'amarok'@'localhost'\ identified by 'type_here_your_password'; Query OK, 0 rows affected (00 sec)
Open Amarok and go to Settings \> Amarok configuration \> Collection and fill the database fields (watch screenshow)
If you got an error don’t worry, simply force collection re-scan (Tools)
Now your music collection run on an efficient MySQL database.
https://web.archive.org/web/20080122000000*/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQLite