** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #760366 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=760366
** Also affects: gnome-shell via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=760366 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1732780 Title: Gnome-Shell activities file search does not find any file below /home/user/ Status in GNOME Shell: Unknown Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Description: Searching for files in Gnome-Shell activities does not work because it returns no search results for files stored deeper than /home/user/. Environment: Ubuntu 17.04 Gnome-Shell 3.26.1 Language German (Swiss) Steps to reproduce: 1. Create whatever file in a directory located under /home/user/ e.g. /home/user/documents/test.txt 2. Open Gnome-Shell activities by hitting SUPER-key 2. Enter the name of that existing file in the search field 3. Wait or press RETURN 4. Effect: no files found Positive indication: If that file is located exactly in /home/user/, the file search will find it. Negative indication: a) Recursive search is broken. b) Ubuntu Settings, Search, Files, Configuration cog button is disabled Work-around: Use Nautilus file search instead. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-shell/+bug/1732780/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
