Thanks Robin, Files are being deleted - but the quantity far exceeds how many I can see listed. The site is providing good info.
Bill On 20/11/2011, at 9:23 PM, Robin Belford wrote: > I have experienced problems like you describe. > I found my solution here. > http://www.thexlab.com/faqs/trash.html > > hope this helps > > robin > > > On 20/11/2011, at 9:15 PM, Bill Parker wrote: > >> Folks, >> >> I want to empty my trash, but cannot. It says it contains 1285 files but I >> can only count 53. I have tried either remove all of remove unlocked. Same >> result. I have in the recent file clunts of 2 - 3000 items when visibly at >> least there is no such quantity there. >> >> Turned machine off and re-start. No avail. >> >> Mac book pro 10.6.8 >> >> Bill >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>

