Can't empty trash

Bug #244920 reported by David
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nautilus (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

I have 2 folders in my wastebasket that came off a cd-rom so they r read only, I cannot empty them from the wastebasket, it says permission denied. I am totally new to Linux only a couple of days so far, and I need help on how to remove them please.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Jul 2 16:50:27 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nautilus
Package: nautilus 1:2.22.3-0ubuntu2
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: nautilus
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-19-generic i686

Tags: apport-bug
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David (dcfizban) wrote :
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A. Walton (awalton) wrote :

David,
See the comments of the duplicate for help for the time being.
Thanks for reporting, feel free to report any other bugs you find.

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