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Recoll: A search engine for the Linux desktop (Linux.com)

Recoll: A search engine for the Linux desktop (Linux.com)

Posted Apr 24, 2007 17:24 UTC (Tue) by eklitzke (subscriber, #36426)
In reply to: Recoll: A search engine for the Linux desktop (Linux.com) by tzafrir
Parent article: Recoll: A search engine for the Linux desktop (Linux.com)

The default behavior of tracker is to run as a login process and just index your home directory. You can add more directories for it to index (and also blacklist directories), but it isn't designed to index the entire filesystem.


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