[PLUG] Protection of Trash?

wes plug at the-wes.com
Mon Dec 22 18:06:02 UTC 2008


On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 9:45 AM, Denis Heidtmann <denish at dslnorthwest.net>wrote:

> wes wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Richard C. Steffens <rsteff at comcast.net
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Richard C. Steffens wrote:
> >>
> >> I Linux Googled "Cannot move file to trash, do you want to delete
> >> immediately?" All the hits were in languages other than English.
> >>
> >> If I copy the files to somewhere in /home/rsteff I am able to move them
> >> from there to trash.
> >>
> >> Any ideas on what's causing this on my Ubuntu Hardy machine?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Dick Steffens
> >> www.dicksteffens.com
> ...
> > ownership or permissions issue that gets resolved by moving them to your
> ...
> He COPIED the files, not moved them.
>
> -Denis
>

Which makes it even more likely that there was a permissions change of some
kind. My suggestion stands.

-wes



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