Zeitgeist will soon be able to log when a file has been created or copied around allowing you to find files that you have not yet interacted with
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 7:18 PM, Lucas David-Roesler < [email protected]> wrote: > Does anyone know if file searching will eventually be implemented from the > overview? I know that there has been some development to add a zeitgeist > search, but it does not really seem to be doing anything at the moment. > Also, zeitgeist and a general file search are slightly different things > because I have to interact with a file first before it gets into the > zeitgeist DB. Right now actually getting to my files is the slowest > activity in Gnome-Shell. I am in no way suggesting that a file search should > replace Nautilus. I still find Nautilus important, but when I know exactly > which file I want a search tool like Gnome-Do or Synapse gets me there > faster. It seems natural (to me) to have this in the overview. I would > personally prefer a full-text search tool like tracker be integrated because > I am a research mathematician and have tons of articles to sort through, but > I would definitely settle for a simple file name search. > > ~Lucas David-Roesler > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-shell-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list > > -- This is me doing some advertisement for my blog http://seilo.geekyogre.com
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