Can't empty my trash
I can't empty my trash. It starts the operation but doesn't complete even after few hours.
MacBook Pro, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.2)
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I can't empty my trash. It starts the operation but doesn't complete even after few hours.
MacBook Pro, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.2)
See here
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1526
http://www.thexlab.com/faqs/trash.html
Guysottile wrote:
I can't empty my trash. ...
Are any of these Files related to Time Machine...?
Do you have "Empty Trash Securely" set in Finder Preferences? If you unloaded a LOT of stuff into the Trash and had secure delete on, it may take some time - how much did you put into the Trash?
Clinton
Can't empty my trash