Debian and Fedora
Tim
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Wed Oct 24 07:38:23 UTC 2007
Roger Benham:
>>> As I cannot empty the trash in either Debian or Fedora
>>> my main computer is rapidly jamming up. I need to be
>>> able to empty both.
Jacques B:
> Sounds like it may be an issue of permissions.
Does sound like that. Perhaps someone who uses the root user when they
shouldn't be?
> Have them go to the command line and list the files in the .trash
> folder to see who owns them. Actually have them do the same for
> the actual folder itself.
I thought it was ".Trash", it is on my Fedora. No idea about Debian,
though. If it is a "root" user related issue, they may need to go
through doing this as root.
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(This computer runs FC7, my others run FC4, FC5 & FC6, in case that's
important to the thread.)
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