Re: Spotlight Oddity



In article <2008022818502675249-xxx@yyyzzz>, gtr <xxx@xxxxxxx> wrote:

On 2008-02-28 10:41:45 -0800, Jolly Roger <jollyroger@xxxxxxxxx> said:

In article <2008022810223050073-xxx@yyyzzz>, gtr <xxx@xxxxxxx> wrote:

It's possible those hard shut downs you are doing are causing Spotlight
settings files to be in a bad state.

Do you know how to initiate a new indexing?

I haven't ever done it myself, but you might give this a shot:

<http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20050424201429961>

Worked like a charm

Great - thanks for reporting back. : )

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