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johncove
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Aug 03, 2017
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I cannot delete the .AppleDB folder as permission is denied, even in FTP as admin

I have a ReadyNAS 104.  For years now, I have not been able to delete half of the littered Apple AFP folders and files that spread themselves across my shares from when I also had a MAC on my network...
  • aks's avatar
    Aug 04, 2017

    johncove wrote: 

    Can I log in to the unit, get to the share and delete these files and folders under some kind of super admin user?  SSH, or something would be good?

    Yes, logh in with ssh as root (admin password) and nuke them!

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