Re: [ILUG-BOM] Kfind does not search symbolic link directories

Rajen M. Parekh wrote:

On 27/06/07, Rony wrote:

It shows files and folders that are sym links. On double clicking the

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directories, a Konquerar window opens up the folder contents just like opening a folder. In that I can read the text files. Is your OS old or latest?

Try to find some file which is inside the sym linked folder. For eg. if there is a file foobar.txt inside the symlinked folder, then try to search that file from kfind. See if kfind lists that file in its search result.

No that is not possible. You have to manually open all sym linked dirs one by one and search files within them. As yet kfind's gui does not include the -L type feature in find.