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Questions about Spotlight, a system-wide desktop search feature of Apple's OS X and iOS operating system.
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Prevent automatic removal of the Spotlight index due to low disk space
mdutil is the command line tool that controls Spotlight.
Looking at the mdutil man page, there doesn't appear to be an option to make the index persistent regardless of disk space. … It doesn't appear that Spotlight is designed to work in the way you are looking for. I would suggest submitting a feature request to Apple. …
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How to stop OS X from writing Spotlight and Trash files to memory cards and USB sticks?
To keep Spotlight from indexing non system volumes, add /Volumes to the Privacy list in System Preferences > Spotlight. …
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