How to completely disable Baloo
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The first part of the article is for any distribution, the second part for Arch and derivatives.
Disable baloo in System Settings -> Search -> Uncheck Enable File Search
Then issue these commands:
balooctl stop balooctl suspend balooctl disable edit the following file:
~/.config/baloofilerc Add these lines:
[Basic Settings] Indexing-Enabled=false Remove all unneeded baloo index files if they werenβt deleted automatically when baloo was disabled.
They are stored at:
~/.