Re: [WinMac] (Lin) KDE 2.2.1 trash problem.


Subject: Re: [WinMac] (Lin) KDE 2.2.1 trash problem.
From: Brian Durant (durant[at]cbn.net.id)
Date: Sun Jun 02 2002 - 10:05:38 EDT


On Sunday 02 June 2002 20:18, Romeyn Prescott wrote:
- *lol*  Sorry!
-
- Go into your home directory with a command shell and execute the "ls
- -la" command.  You'll see a listing of your files, including normally
- "invisible" ones like .trashes.

- What I'm talking about are the next two columns in which usernames
- are displayed.  "prescor" is my username on this box.  The first one
- denotes the USER, the second denotes the GROUP.  If any other
- username but yours is listed in the first column for any file/folder,
- you don't "own" it.  Be root, go to your HomeDir and then "chown
- <username> <filename>" where <username> is your username.

No, it looks like they are all "mine":

Any idea how I get rid of the /home/newuser/ directory, now that I don't need
it anymore?

Cheers,

Brian

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