delete .Trash in USB sticks

[Robert Holtzman]

On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 10:29:26AM +0600, Murat D. Kadirov wrote:
> On 13.10.2012 01:58, Robert Holtzman wrote:
> >On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 11:32:25PM +0600, Murat D. Kadirov wrote:
> >>On 12.10.2012 20:36, oxy wrote:
> >>>Hi all,
> >>>
> >>>I wanna delete this .Trash from my usb stick:
> >>>
> >>>>rm -rf /media/xxx/.Trash-1000
> >>>    rm: cannot remove `/media/xxxx/.Trash-1000/files/.Trash-abc/def (copy)/ghi':
> >>>         Read-only file system
> >>>>chmod a+rw /media/xxxx
> >>>>rm -rf /media/xxx/.Trash-1000
> >>>    rm: cannot remove `/media/xxxx/.Trash-1000/files/.Trash-abc/def (copy)/ghi':
> >>>         Read-only file system
> >>>
> >>>How to do that?
> >>>
> >>>thx ...
> >>>
> >>You need append -R (recursively) option
> >Did You miss the part of the OP's message that said "Read-only file
> >system"?
> 
> I may be wrong, but this alert also prompt because of insufficient
> rights add/delete files on filesystem,
> not only because read-only mounting.

You may be right but I must say I have never heard that. Attribute?

-- 
Bob Holtzman
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