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Re: [opensuse] Re: never empty trash bin
- From: jan kalcic <jandot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:11:41 +0100
- Message-id: <45D0ADDD.3050900@xxxxxxxxx>
S Glasoe wrote:
> On Monday 12 February 2007 10:15:20 am jan kalcic wrote:
>
>> Unfortunately it is a pdf file I kept on my Desktop.
>>
>
> A radical fix is to log out of KDE, go to Ctrl+Alt+F1 console and login as
> root. Do an init 3 to stop X and KDE. Then cd
> to /home/username/.local/share/Trash and delete info and files or just
> delete whatever files are in those 2 sub-directories. Then do an init 5 and
> log on and see if the Trash is now empty.
>
> root may now have those entries in its trash but now you now a way to get
> rid of it there also.
>
> Stan
>
>
>
I was about to do this when I noticed that the trash bin is finally
empty and no error is shown when I try to empty it.
Removing all files in those directories was sufficient then.
Many thanks to all,
Jan
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> On Monday 12 February 2007 10:15:20 am jan kalcic wrote:
>
>> Unfortunately it is a pdf file I kept on my Desktop.
>>
>
> A radical fix is to log out of KDE, go to Ctrl+Alt+F1 console and login as
> root. Do an init 3 to stop X and KDE. Then cd
> to /home/username/.local/share/Trash and delete info and files or just
> delete whatever files are in those 2 sub-directories. Then do an init 5 and
> log on and see if the Trash is now empty.
>
> root may now have those entries in its trash but now you now a way to get
> rid of it there also.
>
> Stan
>
>
>
I was about to do this when I noticed that the trash bin is finally
empty and no error is shown when I try to empty it.
Removing all files in those directories was sufficient then.
Many thanks to all,
Jan
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