[X-Unix] Using the CLI to delete "pesky" files/folders

[PoolMouse]

~flipper <lord.flipper at gmail.com>:

>why all the chflags stuff????
>
>Just open the terminal. type sudo rm -r  (type <space> after the -r).
>
>drag and drop the files/folders to the terminal window, let em go,
>and hit return
>
>type the password, when requested, hit return. Done.
>
>this isn't rocket science.
>
>Brian S

read previous posts...it's been tried. :) something's broken. if this 
happened to me, i'd rebuild the box.

don