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celticmagick
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Posted: 26 January 2010 12:12 AM

Hello group,

I was wondering if it is possible to empty/force empty the trash in my (and the only) user account while using Terminal via a USB Snow Leopard boot disk? If so, could you please provide the necessary commands?

Best regards,

Jason

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Macintosh:~ celticmagick$ sudo Mac > PC=True
Macintosh:~ celticmagick$ killall Windows

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