On 11/23/08 7:56 AM, "Paul Moortgat" <paul.moortgat at pandora.be> wrote: > Jason Wiggins from Spotlaser told me to do this in Terminal: sudo mdutil -E / > sudo means "super user do", mdutil is the metadata utility, -E means erase > and rebuild index and the / means your main drive (Macintosh HD) > Great tip! I was just about to post here because another Mac listserv I read didn't have good suggestions about why Spotlight stopped finding useful things for me. I'll wait until a few UNIX gurus chime in before I try this, however :-) Jim Robertson --