Anyone know how to do this? Attempting
sudo rm -r ~/.trash/Data/DataVaults
from terminal gives
rm: Data: Operation not permitted
This post seems to suggest a complete reinstallation of MacOS is needed which as the original poster notes is absolutely absurd.
Has anyone (or Apple) figured out a way?
iMac 27″ 5K, macOS 11.5
Disable SIP via recovery mode csrutil and then remove the file in question and then Enable SIP again as soon as done.
Disable SIP via recovery mode csrutil and then remove the file in question and then Enable SIP again as soon as done.
Welcome and thank you too 😊
Thanks, once SIP disabled allowed deletion of the file with standard user permissions.
And much faster than restoring a 2TB drive.
As you mention, important to enable again.
Unable to delete Data/DataVaults file from Trash on MacOS Big Sur
