OSX: The item XYZ.txt~ can’t be moved to the Trash because it can’t be deleted
- by dsg
I'm trying to delete a file under OSX Lion, but can't. I get the following message:
The item XYZ.txt~ can’t be moved to the Trash because it can’t be
deleted.
Here's what I've tried:
select file and press COMMAND + DELETE (I get the message above.)
renaming the file in finder (There is no option to rename the file.)
sudo ls -a in a…