[kde-linux] Problems with user account Trash

[Dale]

joseph lockhart wrote:
> --- James Richard Tyrer <tyrerj at acm.org> wrote:
>
>   
>> I have a reoccurring problem with "Trash".  I right
>> click on the DeskTop 
>> icons and select "Empty Trash Can" and the icon
>> doesn't change.  So, I 
>> try it again and I get a strange error message.
>>
>> I have found the problem, there are files in:
>> $HOME/.local/share/Trash 
>> which are not owned by the user account that $HOME
>> belongs to.
>>
>> If I open a Konsole and:
>>
>> chown -R <user>:<user> $HOME/.local/share/Trash*
>>
>> and then try to empty the trash again, it works.
>>
>> Anybody else have this issue?
>>
>> Is this a configuration issue?  or should I report
>> it as a bug?
>>
>> -- 
>> JRT
>>
>>
>>     
>
> is it possible that you sent something to the trash
> while running root/kdesu? 
>
>
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If he is deleting as root, it goes to the root Trash can.  Correct? 
Mine does.

Dale

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