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Trash Can
Computer languages Shell script  +
Full description Trash Can is a command line recycle bin fo Trash Can is a command line recycle bin for GNU/Linux and *NIX-based systems. ksh, bash, or zsh is needed. It can remove files and restore them in their original path, delete single files from the trash can, automatically delete 'core' and 'dead.letter' files, automatically purge the trash over X days old, empty the trash, and display the disk usage and stored files. It is compressed to take up less room, and entire directories can be restored/deleted. It will prompt the user if restoring over an existing file. An installation script is included. file. An installation script is included.
Homepage URL http://www.yoursitemaster.com/open_source/projects/trashcan/trash_can.html  +
Interface command-line  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords shell  + , shell script  + , system administration  + , trashcan  + , Trash Can  +
Last review by Janet Casey +
Last review date 23 January 2008  +
License GPLv2 +
License verified by Janet Casey  +
License verified date 1 May 2002  +
Name Trash Can  +
Prerequisite description ksh  + , zsh  + , or bash  +
Prerequisite kind Required to use  +
Real name Justin Francis  +
Related projects Libtrash + , Litetrash + , Command Line Trash + , Cn +
Resource URL mailto:trash_can_bugs@yoursitemaster.com  +
Resource audience Bug Tracking  + , Developer  + , Support  +
Resource kind E-mail  +
Revisionid 700  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 12:32:09  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  +
Short description Command line recycle bin  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
User level none  +
Version comment 3.0 stable released 2003-02-21
Version date 21 February 2003  +
Version download http://www.yoursitemaster.com/open_source/projects/trashcan/versions/trash_install-3.0.tar.gz  +
Version identifier 3.0  +
Version status stable  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 24 May 2012 22:39:59  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. trash_can_bugs@yoursitemaster.com  +
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