Actually that's not the case. Catfish does allow to be installed without locate and is able to use os.walk (formely find) without any trouble.
Any option to choose preferred backend is thus a good idea to have. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1119718 Title: catfish always uses 'locate' to search To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/catfish-search/+bug/1119718/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs