I am also a victim of this error. Since I did a fresh install of 8.10 but retained my old /home, I ended up deleting a ton of ev files as well as the cmeta,index and index.data files. This allowed me to delete the trash successfully. Hopefully this will be fixed in the near future.
-- Emptying Trash Fails with 'Error while expunging folder' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/287811 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs