Questions tagged [searchmonkey]

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SearchMonkey - exclude folders

How to exclude folders from being search in SearchMonkey? Can't see such a feature in neither Advanced nor Options .
matcheek
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Can Searchmonkey find a term inside textfiles?

Searchmonkey has a search option called "Containing". What can it do? Can it find a term in text file?
user47206
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Add Searchmonkey to Thunar custom actions

I see here that, in order to add as custom action in Thunar the search with gnome-search-tool , the command is: gnome-search-tool –path=%f and with catfish it is different: catfish --fileman=thunar --path=%f (Why the difference, by the way?) What's…
user47206
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Searchmonkey crashes repeatedly with one type of search in Ubuntu 20.04 searching for a word in data files

I have tried the following search many times, and each time, searchmonkey crashes. I ran it from the command line, and before loading, it came up with:- Gtk-Message: 18:03:31.919: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module" After a while,…
DinghySailor
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How to to open file with searchmonkey?

When I try to open a file after i do my search using searchmonkey app, it doesn't work. How to solve it?
Vitor Abella
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Ubuntu, how to start a program without using the terminal

on Ubuntu 16.04 I installed "searchmonkey" using the command line. I'd rather avoid the command line. How can I start programs from the Ubuntu GUI?
Echeban
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Find files containing multiple keywords with searchmonkey

I want to find all files containing all of a list of keywords, for example word1 , word2 , word3 . Note that I don't want to restrict the search to files containing the string word1 word2 word3 , where all the words appear consecutively. I want to…
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