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Reading about Craig’s issue (a cleanup script escaped its target directory and placed thousands of desired files into the trash/recycle directory. It occurs to me that the GUI tools have to store the origin path somewhere when they move files into the recycle bin. I’m not sure his script would do this, but it might be a good idea for future reference. In the meantime, I mi…
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According to http://status.hackerposse.com/url/19432 [free desktop . org], every file in the Trash/Recycle bin MUST have a corresponding .trashinfo file in $TRASH/info/ with the original path+filename of the file and the deletion date in YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss format. Again, someone’s homemade script probably does not do this, but if you’re reading this, your next script sho…