not enough permissions to empty trash

THUFIR HAWAT hawat.thufir at gmail.com
Fri May 20 10:00:58 UTC 2005


On 5/17/05, Jeff Vian <jvian10 at charter.net> wrote:
...
> > To erase files where you don't have access permissions you must have root
> > access. Do this:
> > cd .Trash
> > sudo rm -rf *
...

[root at localhost .Trash]# rm * -rf
bash: /bin/rm: Argument list too long
[root at localhost .Trash]#

ouch, heh.



-Thufir




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