You'll want to take a look at /etc/updatedb.conf and modify PRUNEFS so that the filesystem types you are interested in end up getting indexed.
** Changed in: mlocate (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1781247 Title: mlocate_0.26-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb doesn't search through attached usb or mounted smb shares any more regardless of how /etc/updatedb.conf is set up. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mlocate/+bug/1781247/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs