{"id":7148,"date":"2014-05-26T06:38:27","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T06:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/2014\/05\/26\/error-code-1407-mac-os-x-10-6-7-collection-of-common-programming-errors\/"},"modified":"2014-05-26T06:38:27","modified_gmt":"2014-05-26T06:38:27","slug":"error-code-1407-mac-os-x-10-6-7-collection-of-common-programming-errors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/2014\/05\/26\/error-code-1407-mac-os-x-10-6-7-collection-of-common-programming-errors\/","title":{"rendered":"error code -1407 Mac OS X 10.6.7-Collection of common programming errors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Finder<\/em>\u2019s trash can is an amalgam of several different directories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><code>~\/.Trash\/<\/code><\/li>\n<li><code>\/.Trashes\/\/<\/code> on each volume (including the startup volume)<br \/>\ne.g. <code>\/Volumes\/Big Media Volume\/.Trashes\/501\/<\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Most trash operations will move the trashed item to the directory under your home directory. If you trash something on an separate volume, however, <em>Finder<\/em> will move the item into the volume\u2019s <code>\/.Trashes\/\/<\/code> directory instead (because moving a file to a location on the same volume is very fast, but copying a file from some other volume to your home directory\u2019s trash directory could be quite slow).<\/p>\n<p>Try checking your main trash directory (in a <em>Terminal<\/em> window):<\/p>\n<pre><code>ls -ld ~\/.Trash\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>If the result does not look like start with <code>drwx------<\/code> and show your user\u2019s \u201cshort name\u201d twice (the second is actually a group name), then your personal trash directory has probably been fouled. You can move it aside then logout and login again:<\/p>\n<pre><code>cd ~ &amp;&amp; mv .Trash .Trash.old\n# now logout and re-login\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>This should create a new <code>~\/.Trash<\/code> directory for you. You may want to investigate the contents of the <code>.Trash.old<\/code> file\/directory to try to determine its origin.<\/p>\n<p>If the problem is with a per-volume trash directory, you should be able to use the same idea: move it aside, eject it, then remount it (disconnect and reconnect an external disk, reopen a disk image, use <em>Disk Utility<\/em> to remount an internal volume):<\/p>\n<pre><code>cd '\/Volume\/whereever' &amp;&amp; mv .Trashes .Trashes.old\n# then eject and remount\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>You may need <code>\u2026\u00a0&amp;&amp; sudo mv \u2026<\/code> if the volume has \u201cOwners Enabled\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finder\u2019s trash can is an amalgam of several different directories: ~\/.Trash\/ \/.Trashes\/\/ on each volume (including the startup volume) e.g. \/Volumes\/Big Media Volume\/.Trashes\/501\/ Most trash operations will move the trashed item to the directory under your home directory. If you trash something on an separate volume, however, Finder will move the item into the volume\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}