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Cannot delete problematic folder
My MacBook hung when I was copying a folder of smallish files to my ReadyNAS Duo. I thought I ought to delete the partially copied files before I started copying them again. The folder refused t...
I did it!
I don't know why I didn't do this before. I changed the name of the enclosing folder (it is a utility folder and has relative links to its contents) then created a new folder and gave it the name of the original folder. I moved the entire contents apart from the problem folder to the new folder. I then deleted the renamed enclosing folder. It took a few attempts and a ReadyNAS reboot but it eventually worked.
I don't know why I didn't do this before. I changed the name of the enclosing folder (it is a utility folder and has relative links to its contents) then created a new folder and gave it the name of the original folder. I moved the entire contents apart from the problem folder to the new folder. I then deleted the renamed enclosing folder. It took a few attempts and a ReadyNAS reboot but it eventually worked.
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