On Feb 25, 2005, at 1:23 am, Eugene wrote: ... > : $ rm -rf /Volumes/CLEARLIGHT/.Trashes/ > : rm: > : /Volumes/CLEARLIGHT/.Trashes//501/legoland/ > : e=ED=A5y=ED=C3y=ED=C3y=ED=C3vk=89=C6=A5=89=C6=A5..=89=C6=A5=89=C6=A5: = File name too long > : rm: /Volumes/CLEARLIGHT/.Trashes//501/legoland: Directory not = empty > : rm: /Volumes/CLEARLIGHT/.Trashes//501: Directory not empty > : rm: /Volumes/CLEARLIGHT/.Trashes/: Directory not empty > : > [...] > : > : The file originated on a customer's Windows box, which I backed-up = by > : booting to MandrakeMove & `cp -Rf /mnt/windows/*=20 > /path/to/Clearlight`. > : I guess the file has become corrupt at some point - I've tried=20 > removing > : it under Lunix, Windows & Mac OS X, but all so far to no avail... > > Try deleting as root? > > $ sudo rm -rf /Volumes/CLEARLIGHT/.Trashes/ Sorry... should have said - I've tried that. Stroller.