Issue with USB Device (Creative Muvo^2)

taavi ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Tue Apr 18 06:31:07 UTC 2006


Kreg Schlosser Wrote: 
> The reason it does this is because it doesnt go to the "trash" but
> instead it goes to a file on the usb stick that is hidden, something
> like .Trash-USERNAME So to get rid of the files permanemtly just go to
> view in nautilus and "show hidden files and folders" Delete the
> .Trash-whatever files and BAM you got your space back 
> 
> I think it does this so people dont lose data if they pull the drive
> out while deleting 
> -Kreg

This is truely annoying issue. My girlfriend uses Ubuntu for quite some
time now. There are very few things she doesn't like and this "Trash"
issue is one of them...

Isn't this a Gnome/Nautilus bug?


-- 
taavi




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