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Old 11-09-2012, 11:13 PM   #1
D.suman4@yahoo.in
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want to delete Trash contain


can't delete trash contain.and it is also part of those file systems from where i was deleted.trash delete command execute but contain still showing.
please help.
 
Old 11-09-2012, 11:24 PM   #2
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Try this command:

~$ rm -fr $HOME/.local/share/Trash/files/*

Attention that Dollar ($) and capitalized letters, NOT "home" but HOME [ this is for a good habit ]; also attention that period (.) before letter " l "; and that asterisk ( * ) in the last.

HOpe that helps good luck.

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