-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Lorenzo Beretta <lory.fu...@infinito.it> writes:
> Merciadri Luca ha scritto: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Merciadri Luca <luca.mercia...@student.ulg.ac.be> writes: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> On my Debian Lenny, I am unable to empty the trash because of >>> permission problems. For example, I have a .jar file, and when I >>> choose to "Empty Trash," I receive: >>> >>> "Error while deleting. >>> "/home/merci...4-1131.jar" cannot be deleted because you do not have >>> permissions to modify its parent folder." >>> >>> Where is the trash folder located in my /home/? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> -- >>> Merciadri Luca >>> See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ >>> -- >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with >>> a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >>> listmas...@lists.debian.org >> >> Thanks for your answers. It must be obvious, but how do you empty the >> trash in a terminal? Do I have to delete the specified folder (if >> any)? >> >> Thanks. >> >> - -- >> Merciadri Luca >> See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ >> >> > if you *really* have to: > $ cd ~/.local/share/Trash/files > $ ls > $ rm -fr * > > ... that is, what you posted before, I don't think there's a special > command. > You may put that in a script if you like the idea (remember to check > that chdir succeeds...), but if I were you I'd try to fix the > permission problem: does it happen with every file? can you reproduce > it with a new file? If yes - what are the permissions of > ~/.local/share/Trash? and so on Okay my last message was not posted. There is no permission problem anymore: it was due to a mere folder. I do not have the problem anymore. Permissions of my Trash are standard, everything works fine, now. I do not remember how I managed to put to trash such a folder, but that was the cause of my problem. Thanks. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.8 <http://mailcrypt.sourceforge.net/> iEYEARECAAYFAkrXnfEACgkQM0LLzLt8Mhw0+ACfdZO713EWa2O+lYjIufzLbtAq rxcAmgP2jhSvAynx5bGc3ER1DEDYL+Hw =Qpel -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org