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Archive for November 7th, 2025

When Spotlight fails to find some files: mdutil revisited

Posted by jpluimers on 2025/11/07

On my M1 MacBook, somehow Spotlight started to fail returning some indexed files (especially recently added ones would not show up or it would take a very long while for some of them to show up).

So I revisited mdutil and related commands while writing a comment on the YouTube movie [Wayback/Archive] How To Rebuild the Spotlight Index on Your Mac – YouTube which since then vanished, but luckily I saved it and here I amended it with formatting:

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Forrest Brazeal on Twitter: ‘Not all “utilization” is created equal…’

Posted by jpluimers on 2025/11/07

From a long time ago, but still fun: [Wayback/Archive] Forrest Brazeal on Twitter: ‘Not all “utilization” is created equal…’

–jeroen

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