From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 11 02:21:34 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0168716A400 for ; Sun, 11 Mar 2007 02:21:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ed.zwart@gmail.com) Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.189]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E4C313C442 for ; Sun, 11 Mar 2007 02:21:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ed.zwart@gmail.com) Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id k27so1450275nfc for ; Sat, 10 Mar 2007 18:21:32 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=EvpPY4+pEYHjgtZ8A7PP+FZKw0GRC219VoMr7ivi0dZHjEocvnPmAMCrx6SExI+Vyx+T/9llnVRuw36+lAjCjidmMnui9WTgFQ2Fy4aEyWrVEmZXBB8fhhi2Da5X5nbNbiBRiI4hgRjZNsFvKLyWyjVsbtRnzsrSP+Uq/MVtArk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=QbLG0M73edYMXj30wh5/cByOH9heomkA+Zp676Ptt+kQ8VmBl23mPwufOsNYrFI5m4fZpSgqaR2m+TFNcVeyamIzFi0WBCvHbPswOt/Zd/njqbkTybVQdOYyfpRbBdjLHy/b8SK2fIMC9UCSi/1eNdK2GhGdIlzHZI5eXgS1+e8= Received: by 10.82.163.13 with SMTP id l13mr5803058bue.1173579692387; Sat, 10 Mar 2007 18:21:32 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.185.13 with HTTP; Sat, 10 Mar 2007 18:21:32 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <6660f1280703101821s4390d297ga416edb9d6a03fa4@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 18:21:32 -0800 From: "Ed Zwart" To: "Jon Wolfgang" In-Reply-To: <45F35767.7040905@comcast.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <6660f1280703101251w1fac7df7xc1d0eb23b22dafc9@mail.gmail.com> <45F35767.7040905@comcast.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: searching archives broken? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2007 02:21:34 -0000 Jon, where are you searching from? The link I gave in my initial question does not have the 'recent' limiter you mentioned. thanks e. On 3/10/07, Jon Wolfgang wrote: > 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 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >