[dolphin] [Bug 467216] Cannot search hidden files and folders with built-in search; have to use Baloo file search

David bugzilla_noreply at kde.org
Wed Mar 15 16:29:48 GMT 2023


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=467216

--- Comment #5 from David <david.cortes.rivera at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to tagwerk19 from comment #3)
> (In reply to David from comment #0)
> > ... enable searching hidden files and folders without building an index ....
> This is the same as Bug 467208?
> 
> There is a "fallback" within dolphin to do "there and then" searches when
> you don't have baloo running or you have moved to a folder that baloo has
> not indexed and are searching from there. It seems though that that search
> does not hunt down through hidden folders as you might expect if you have
> told dolphin to show hidden files.
> 
> Probably worth fixing.
> 
> Flaggings as confirmed on the basis of
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=467208#c4 but maybe this will end up as
> a duplicate...
> 
> The fact that dolphin falls back to its own searching is a bit of a hidden
> (and sometimes confusing) feature :-/

It's not just dolphin - krunner is also connected with this.

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