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[Cyrille Ngassam Nkwenga <cyrildz@xxxxxxxxx>]

I too am anoyed by this behavior , but I have spoken with an Ubuntu Dev and
the issue is that file indexing is an heavier operation.  I think the dev
are well awared about this.

On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 12:52 PM, matt <m.richardson.1990@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> At the moment the files lense uses Zeitgeist logs to display results for
> search words. This is very fast, but means that any file that has not
> been logged to Zeitgeist will not appear.
>
> This is often annoying as I will search for a file which I know exists,
> but the files lense will return no results.
>
> I think we should keep Zeitgeist as it results in fast search times, but
> instead of just using Zeitgeist, the lense should continue to search the
> user's home folder using the locate and find functions, just as the
> gnome-search-tool does.
>
> Just as an interesting side note, gnome-search-tool always finds the
> files and on my machine runs very quickly but I would be very interested
> to hear other peoples experience, particularly from those with slower
> machines.
>
>
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