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Date:      Fri, 01 Jun 2007 15:27:47 -0500
From:      Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kill .Trash
Message-ID:  <62066474C801BC4E9EC7A204@utd59514.utdallas.edu>
In-Reply-To: <46607467.8080004@gmail.com>
References:  <46603570.5080205@gmail.com> <472852B7231CE9A34221289B@utd59514.utdallas.edu> <46607467.8080004@gmail.com>

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--On Friday, June 01, 2007 21:32:55 +0200 deeptech71@gmail.com wrote:

> Paul Schmehl wrote:
>> --On Friday, June 01, 2007 17:04:16 +0200 deeptech71@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone know how to DISABLE the Trash thing in KDE? I'm not a
>>> newbie, and I am decisive about deleting files. I don't need an
>>> annoying 'you can never be sure' functionality. rm -r for life!
>>>
>>> // i've seen hacks like chmod 000 .trash, not my choice
>>> _______________________________________________
>>
>> KDE Control Center/File Manager/Behavior/Ask Confirmation For - uncheck
>> Delete
>>
>
> That's just a confirmation. I prefer to press DEL, then ENTER to delete a
> file, SHIFT+DEL isn't so good. Disabling a confirmation does not disable
> the Trash thing. You accidentally forget to press SHIFT with DEL, and KDE
> starts moving a 12GB file from one partition to my home partition (oh and
> it has a 1G capacity). The hack disables writing to the Trash.
>
> How to disable the Move to Trash capability?

That seems a bit different question than your original one.

KDE Control Center/File Manager/Behavior/Show 'Delete' context entries=20
which bypass the trashcan?

rm .trash; ln -s /dev/null .trash?

--=20
Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu)
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

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