Indexing and file search in Gnome-Shell.

[Tim]

Unfortuately we are unable to enable tracker support in nautilus since that is in main and tracker is in universe.

This probably won't change until Ubuntu transitions to the new file manager as part of the convergence effort




On 19/03/14 16:05, Christian Dysthe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am not sure whether this is a bug in 14.04 or something I am missing,
> but a lot of files in my Documents folder are not searchable in Gnome
> Shell. Especially most (or all) .txt files aren't showing up but there
> are some others also. Is there a way I can control what is indexed and
> searched and make sure it covers all files in the Documents folder I
> know that .txt files were searchable in Gnome 3.8 but in 3.10 they are
> not for some reason. It would be great if video, pictures and music was
> searchable also, but that is not so important for me.
>
> Otherwise, Ubuntu GNOME 14.04 is shaping up to be a great release. The
> least problematic Ubuntu install I have ever worked with.
>