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Suggested cron syntax doesn't work #50
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Snap isn't even officially supported. Note that the only snap for
It checks as the current user, so if you're root (which it seems like you are from your prompt) it'll check as root. There is an issue here though, as root's home is EDIT: On my system I don't get this issue. Might be an issue with the snap version (it is quite old). Can you try, from a root shell, to
You're supposed to put the entire trash directory (so EDIT: I don't get an issue with either on my system, so maybe this is also problem with the snap version. Note that |
I've looked back through all of the git history and cannot find anything that would make it check The package on Ubuntu bionic also says it's from 0.1.5, so it's probably best to not use it and stick with I think that the situation with 0.1.5 might be that it's the latest version to support being run on python2? Not sure but that would make sense since the Ubuntu bionic package depends on python>=2.5 and the unofficial snap says that it's made "for programs that disappeared from Ubuntu repositories because they are not compatible with versions of packages/libraries, for example programs made in Python 2." |
Tried this and still getting the "can not find trash information directory" error
Ah good to know! I originally heard about autotrash in a blog post which must've recommended snap so I didn't realize there were other options. I'm on Ubuntu focal, but the pip install worked great. It's v0.4.4 and has all the expected behavior for cron which the unofficial snap was missing (proper interpretation of |
The crontab entry recommended in the readme has multiple issues
I would expect the last correction to work, but it still doesn't. Perhaps its a permissions issue?
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