System Grab Bag

View all TLDR pages from Linux (or from all pages)

trash

Manage the trashcan/recycling bin. More information: https://github.com/andreafrancia/trash-cli.
  • Delete a file and send it to the trash:
    trash {{path/to/file}}
  • List all files in the trash:
    trash-list
  • Interactively restore a file from the trash:
    trash-restore
  • Empty the trash:
    trash-empty
  • Permanently delete all files in the trash which are older than 10 days:
    trash-empty {{10}}
  • Remove all files in the trash, which match a specific blob pattern:
    trash-rm "{{*.o}}"
  • Remove all files with a specific original location:
    trash-rm {{/path/to/file_or_directory}}

License and Disclaimer

The content on this page is copyright © 2014—present the tldr-pages team and contributors.
This page is used with permission under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

While we do attempt to make sure content is accurate, there isn't a warranty of any kind.