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