John ffitch <jpff@codemist.co.uk> writes:

Thanks you -- knowing the name of the package was a help. But why did search not find it in name, summary provides or description?

Beta3plus finds it for me: zypper search locate Downloading repository 'Updates for 11.0' metadata [done] Building repository 'Updates for 11.0' cache [done] Downloading repository 'factory-extra' metadata [done] Building repository 'factory-extra' cache [done] Downloading repository 'factory' metadata [done] Building repository 'factory' cache [done] Reading installed packages... S | Name | Summary | Type --+------------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------- | findutils-locate | Tool for Locating Files (GNU Findutils Subpackage) | package | kio-locate | KDE I/O Slave for the locate Command | package I suggest you test RC1 and if it fails for you, please open a bugreport in bugzilla, Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, Director Platform / openSUSE, aj@suse.de SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126