.Trash in usb disks

Lakin Wecker lakin.wecker at gmail.com
Thu Mar 2 15:10:40 GMT 2006


There are a number of bugs about this already, at least one in malone:
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/12893
And quite a few in bugzilla, (Note: I didn't trim down this list to those
which specifically relate to this discussion)
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=nautilus&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=REOPENED&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&component=Trash

Lakin

On 3/2/06, Who <mailforwho at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> On 3/2/06, Wei Jie <weijie90 at gmail.com > wrote:
> >
> > When a user deletes a file in a usbdisk mounted in Ubuntu, the file is
> > actually moved to <mount point>/.Trash-<username> .
> > I think that the file should be moved to ~/.Trash
> > thanks
>
>
> I agree, I had to sort this out for my brother who was complaining Ubuntu
> had eaten the space on his flash card.
>
> Another option would be to have two numbers whereever the free disk space
> is displayed:
> x mb free, y mb used by trash
>
> This would be enough to send users hunting for the 'EmptyTrash' command.
>
>
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