On Wednesday, October 9, 2002, at 11:22 AM, Colorman wrote:

> Log in as 'root' user and delete it.
>
> Larry
>
> On Wednesday, October 9, 2002, at 11:48  AM, Brent Pollard wrote:
>
>> There is something in my trash in OS X that will not leave. I get a
>> prompt that tells me that I do not have priveldges for "0". or
>> something
>> to that effect. I can empty anything I add but there is a Temporary
>> Items folder in the trash that just won't go away. When I drag it out
>> and look in it it's empty. I have even tried dragging it to the trash
>> in
>> the OS 9 desktop folder but I get a prompt that syas something like it
>> ican't be read. So I'm stuck with this.
>>
>>
>>         Brent
>>
>>


Since we're only changing one file, would it not be much simpler to 
just do a "get info" on the file, then change ownership and set R/W 
permission with the check boxes in the "get info" window?  It's a much 
more friendly interface.

John at Wood-n-Shavings, Inc.
San Antonio, Texas



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