root - I need help with BleachBit - Ask Ubuntu


i using ubuntu mate 16.04.1. wanted use bleachbit.
first, ran bleachbit , clicked on "preview".
showed 556 mb cache, , wanted delete it, when tried it, program said, need root permissions.
when start bleachbit root permissions , click on "preview", says cache 0 byte.
hard disk isn't big, 556 mb hard disk.

could me?
--nonick

try this link launch nautilus root

or can run bleachbit root, instead of standard mode check boxes , big delete button, click file - shred menu. navigate folder /home/your_username/.local/share/trash. may want delete whole folder

or command line try delete whole trash folder

rm -rf ~/.local/share/trash 

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