yes i had same problem once with a folder link to a root file that i could not delete
Sent from my iPod On 4 Oct 2009, at 23:09, Marcus Carlson <launch...@mejlamej.nu> wrote: > Ernest, note that a .trash folder exists in the root of every > harddrive > (like a usb disk) you have deleted data from. So only looking at the > .trash in your home folder will only show deleted files from your home > folder (or anything else you've removed on the same disk). Do you know > if there's any other mounted filesystem when the mystic folder appears > in the Trash? If so, take a look at the root of that drive and see if > you can find the folder .trash-yourid (probably .trash-1000). > > -- > Unable to delete a certain folder in the trash > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205271 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: nautilus > > I am totally unable to delete an old SDL-1.3 folder, or move it or > anything else, like if it was owned by root - except that the > properties clearly show that I am the owner. It also doesn't show up > in /home/adys/.Trash when sudoing nautilus. I wasn't sure whether to > report this, but here it goes anyway. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Sat Mar 22 21:05:07 2008 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nautilus > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Package: nautilus 1:2.22.0-0ubuntu3 > PackageArchitecture: amd64 > ProcEnviron: > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/ > usr/games > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: nautilus > Uname: Linux 2.6.24-12-generic x86_64 -- Unable to delete a certain folder in the trash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205271 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs