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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2008 · 5 MIN

Delete Trash: Terminal & Keyboard Short Cut

from iTechster.com Video Tutorials · host Willy Vargas

Delete Trash: Terminal & Keyboard Short Cut In this short tutorial I will show you a few different ways to delete items from your trash bin that you system may think are still in use due to a network or hard drive that may have been disconnected. Even disconnected improperly. Terminal commands: 1st: sudo rm -rf then drag item to terminal hit enter then enter your password. or 2nd. sudo rm -rf ~/.Trash hit enter the put in password. or 3rd. sudo rm -rf /.Trash hit enter then put in password. keyboard shortcut hold OPTION key while you select delete trash from the menu. Have Fun & Enjoy.

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