Erasing files in Ubuntu: other devices still see the files

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Sat Feb 9 20:07:09 UTC 2008


On 09/02/2008, Thomas Cuthbert <tabenx at gmail.com> wrote:
> On the screen of your device go to File and click empty trash. Also,
>  make sure your using the "unmount device" feature and wait until it's done.

I'm sorry, Sandisk Cruzers have neither a screen nor trash function.

And before removing the device from the desktop, I always run unmount
device and then sync in the terminal just to be safe.

Dotan Cohen

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