Thank you, Jeremey! It seems that this is now no longer an issue. I'm on the Ubuntu Bionic Beaver (development branch) and updated this morning. (April 17th, 2018).
Dropbox folders are now being indexed properly and I can search for files within Dropbox folders. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1725257 Title: Does not search or index files from Dropbox [Ubuntu 17.10] To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1725257/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs