[Gllug] trashman - a trash management utility for Linux filesystem

Dan Stevens (IAmAI) dan.stevens.iamai at gmail.com
Mon Jan 30 12:08:16 UTC 2006


> By default, on Ubuntu, the trash icon is in the bottom right hand
> corner, on the toolbar.

Oh, yes! I recall that now. Does it only work via the GUI, or is there
a method of utilising it via the console? I do most of my file
management using the console.

On 30/01/06, john levin <john at technolalia.org> wrote:
> Dan Stevens (IAmAI) wrote:
> >>First of all, Ubuntu does in fact have a wastebasket, which is used by
> >>desktop applications.  The files get moved first into a hidden
> >>directory called '~/.Trash' and you can add a waste bin to your panel
> >>which allows you to monitor and empty this place.
> >
> >
> > I can't say I've noticed this; I shall have to look into it.
> >
>
> By default, on Ubuntu, the trash icon is in the bottom right hand
> corner, on the toolbar. If you're running the Dapper previews, well,
> there's been some breakage with gnome, and currently, it doesn't show up
> on my testing box.
>
> Kubuntu, I can't remember, but I think it's the same, on the bottom bar.
>
> HTH
>
> John
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