Re: deleted files don't want to end in the trash bin

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 17:24 +0200, KRS wrote:
> David Zeuthen a écrit :
> 
> > Trash directories are stored in the root of the mount in a directory
> > with a name of the form .Trash-<uid> where uid is the uid of your user.
> > See the freedesktop.org "Desktop Trash Can Spec" for details
> > 
> >  http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/trash-spec
> > 
> > Since your user don't have write access to create that directory, files
> > can't be trashed. Maybe if you created the directory and chowned it to
> > the user it would work.
> > 
> >       David
> 
> 
> Thank you!  I created and chowned the folder .Trash-1000 and everything 
> works nicely now.

As per the spec you can also create a .Trash directory with write
permissions for everyone and sticky bit set. This will allow all users
to trash files in that mount.