sudo rm -R "/Applications/Photoshop CS2/legal/Tieng Viet.html".You should now be able to uncheck the "Locked" box and delete the fileĬhange lock flag via Terminal You can also manually unlock files via the Terminal with the following command:Īfter which you can attempt deletion from the Trash, or use the Terminal delete command listed below.ĭelete via the Terminal Failing the above, use the following command in Terminal (located in ~/Applications/Utilities)įollowed by the location of the file you are trying to delete, e.g.:.From the "You can:" menu, select "Read and write".Change ownership to your administrator account.Click the small lock icon next to the "owner" menu, and enter your administrator password.Go to the "Ownership and Permissions" section, then click the "Details" disclosure arrow.Hold down the option key, then go to the "File" menu and select "Show Inspector" (this item replaces "Get Info" when the option key is held) Use Secure Empty Trash The simplest workaround and the first one you should try is to drag the problematic file to the Trash, then (while in the Finder) select "Secure Empty Trash" from the "File" menu. Try to deselect the box next to "Locked." If the box is grayed out and you cannot change the locked status, you do not have permission to modify the file. (file is locked, user does not have permission, file is damaged) Select the file in the Finder and press the Command and I keys simultaneously (or select "Get Info" from the File menu). You can also restart, which may put an end to lingering processes that are unnecessarily making use of files you are attempting to delete.ī., C., D. Open Activity Monitor (located in /Applications/Utilities) and kill any processes you think might be using the file (for more on killing processes with Activity Monitor, see this article).
#Dmg file stuck on desktop will not move or delete mac os x
Mac OS X can experience difficulty deleting certain files due to the following (and other) reasons:
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