I've used BatChmod [1] ...jf [1] http://macchampion.com/arbysoft/
On Feb 21, 2006, at 8:09 PM, Lee Larson wrote: > On Feb 21, 2006, at 7:08 PM, NPfield at aol.com wrote: > >> When I tried to trash them, I got message: "This operation could >> not be completed because the item is owned by root." Hmm. I thot >> *I* owned everything on this Mac. Does this mean I have to >> reformat the HD, or is there another way? Maybe I have to live >> with it? Much thanks, as usual. > > There are several programs on Versiontracker [1] that will clean > this kind of stuff out of your trash. Go there and do a search on > trash. I can't recommend any of them because I don't use them. > Problems like this are very easy to solve using the terminal. > > [1] <http://www.versiontracker.com/php/search.php? > mode=basic&action=search&str=trash&plt%5B%5D=macosx&x=0&y=0> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/pkcs7-signature Size: 2102 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.math.louisville.edu/pipermail/macgroup/attachments/20060221/57d2dc62/attachment.bin
