---
name: "localsearch-inhibit"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "localsearch"
version: "3.12.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/localsearch-inhibit"
---

# localsearch-inhibit(1)

Inhibit indexing temporarily

## NAME

localsearch-inhibit - Inhibit indexing temporarily

## SYNOPSIS

**localsearch inhibit** \<*command*\> **localsearch inhibit** \[--list \| -l\]

## DESCRIPTION

**localsearch inhibit** pauses the LocalSearch indexer while *command* is running.

If called with the **--list** option. The existing reasons to have the indexer paused will be listed.

## SEE ALSO

[**localsearch-status**(1)](/localsearch-status/1.md), [**localsearch-3**(1)](/localsearch-3/1.md).