[Bug 1725064] [NEW] nautilus lacks file search in the gnome activities screen

[David Gil]

Public bug reported:

I used to search a file and access it immediately using Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
and some other distributions of GNOME. However, this time, almost only
folders are shown in the file search.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: nautilus 1:3.26.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Oct 20 08:23:44 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-19 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20171018)
SourcePackage: nautilus
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: gnome-desktop (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: nautilus (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug artful

** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2017-10-20 08-28-48.png"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1725064/+attachment/4977309/+files/Screenshot%20from%202017-10-20%2008-28-48.png

** Also affects: ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: gnome-desktop (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  nautilus lacks file search in the gnome activities screen

Status in gnome-desktop package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in nautilus package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in ubuntu-meta package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I used to search a file and access it immediately using Ubuntu 16.04
  LTS and some other distributions of GNOME. However, this time, almost
  only folders are shown in the file search.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
  Package: nautilus 1:3.26.0-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Fri Oct 20 08:23:44 2017
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-19 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20171018)
  SourcePackage: nautilus
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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