Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 20:12:07 -0500 From: Jon Wolfgang <jon-bsd@comcast.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: searching archives broken? Message-ID: <45F35767.7040905@comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <6660f1280703101251w1fac7df7xc1d0eb23b22dafc9@mail.gmail.com> References: <6660f1280703101251w1fac7df7xc1d0eb23b22dafc9@mail.gmail.com>
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Ed Zwart wrote: > Hi there, I'm new to the list, and have been trying to search the > archives at http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/. No > matter what I search for, I get no results (even one-word searches > that should definitely have hits; eg, 'mail', 'hostname', etc). > > I want to search the archives before asking the group, but the archive > is way too large to make browsing feasible. Is search broken, or am I > missing something? > > e. I have noticed this too. The "fix" I found is changing the search field from "all" to "recent". For example, if I search for "mount", and search all, nothing is displayed. However, searching for "mount" with recent selected, returns results. I think it has to do with how many results it finds. Hope this helps, Jon
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