flash and trash bin

[Javier]

On 3/22/06, Donatas G. <dgvirtual at akl.lt> wrote:
> I have observed a strange behaviour when deleting files from removable
> media (flash). When I "move something to trash", the files go to a
> folder .Trash-501 in the flash disk itself. OK, that would be fine, if I
> had a convenient way to empty that trash bin. But I cannot figure out
> how. Alternatively, it would be ok if the "move to trash" option would
> not be available for removable media.
>
> Any ideas? I am running Kubuntu 5.10 with KDE 3.5.1. I can open the
> hidden trash folder and Shift+Del the files, but that is not a user
> friendly way...
>
> Donatas
>
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If you empty the trash bin sith the device mounted, KDE will delete
the .Trash folder. AFAIK this also happens in gnome.

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Javier