Reindexing the drive on Mac OS X
If Spotlight stops working and Finder starts arranging content weirdly, the solution is to kill Spotlight storage and trigger reindexing, in Terminal:
sudo mdutil -i on /
rm -rf /.Spotlight*
sudo mdutil -E /
Written by Ain Tohvri
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