tldr/pages/linux/trash.md

trash

A CLI for managing 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}}