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TRASH(1) General Commands Manual TRASH(1)
NAME
trash - Command line trash utility.
SYNOPSIS
trash [arguments] ...
DESCRIPTION
Trash-cli package provides a command line interface trashcan utility compliant with the FreeDesktop.org Trash Specification. It remembers
the name, original path, deletion date, and permissions of each trashed file.
ARGUMENTS
Names of files or directory to move in the trashcan.
EXAMPLES
$ cd /home/andrea/
$ touch foo bar
$ trash foo bar
BUGS
Report bugs to http://code.google.com/p/trash-cli/issues
AUTHORS
Trash was written by Andrea Francia <andreafrancia@users.sourceforge.net> and Einar Orn Olason <eoo@hi.is>. This manual page was written
by Steve Stalcup <vorian@ubuntu.com>. Changes made by Massimo Cavalleri <submax@tiscalinet.it>.
SEE ALSO
trash-list(1), trash-restore(1), trash-empty(1), and the FreeDesktop.org Trash Specification at http://www.ramendik.ru/docs/trashspec.html.
Both are released under the GNU General Public License, version 2 or later.
TRASH(1)