silence locate --help call that will always fail for us Index: catfish/CatfishSearchEngine.py --- catfish/CatfishSearchEngine.py.orig +++ catfish/CatfishSearchEngine.py @@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ class CatfishSearchMethod_Locate(CatfishSearchMethodEx "regex": False } try: - details = subprocess.check_output(["locate", "--help"]) + details = subprocess.check_output(["locate", "--help"],stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL) details = details.decode("utf-8") if "--existing" in details: caps["existing"] = True