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Is it me, or does Linux Mint have terrible file search? (reddthat.com)
submitted 2 months ago by QuantumTickler@reddthat.com to c/linux@programming.dev
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I search for files, and it never seems to find them. Plus it only does one drive at a time, and not just searches my external drives. Any suggestions?

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[-] jlow@discuss.tchncs.de 10 points 2 months ago

Very happy with

http://cboxdoerfer.github.io/fsearch/

[-] QuantumTickler@reddthat.com 4 points 2 months ago

thank you!

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