<div id="readability-page-1" class="page"><div data-astro-cid-57z6rh23=""><p>On Snow Leopard, sometimes emptying the trash leaves a file behind that just won’t go away.</p>
<p>Holding option and deleting doesn’t remove it either,</p>
<p>running <code>rm *</code> in the terminal doesn’t work,</p>
<p>and trying <code>ls -i</code> to check the inode says “no such file.”</p>
<p>Booting into safe mode and checking the Trashes directory shows it as empty.
Booting into single-user mode and checking the Trashes directory also shows it as empty.</p>
<p>Running Verify in Disk Utility doesn’t help either.</p>
<p>The cause: it happens when Windows is installed via Boot Camp.</p>
<p><strong>Running check disk once from Windows makes the file disappear.</strong></p></div></div>

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Jeong-Un, Kim

On Snow Leopard, sometimes emptying the trash leaves a file behind that just won't go away. Holding option and deleting doesn't remove it either, running…

OSX Trash: Files That Won't Delete

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