Public bug reported: That's part of fixing bug #1732780 and making files listed in the desktop overview for the LTS (which is currently not working and a regression over Unity or upstream GNOME).
The proposed change uses "locate" as a backend (same as unity was doing), the corresponding patch is available there https://gitlab.gnome.org/3v1n0/nautilus/blob/ubuntu-3-26/debian/patches/0019-search-engine-add-locate-based-search-engine.patch ** Affects: nautilus (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1752803 Title: [ffe] use locate informations in the search provider To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1752803/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs