Try this:
Eject any external hard drive
try toempty the trash
If this doesn't work:
Open up the external hard drive again
Then eject the external hard drive
Then empty the trash.
It works!
Try this:
Eject any external hard drive
try toempty the trash
If this doesn't work:
Open up the external hard drive again
Then eject the external hard drive
Then empty the trash.
It works!
Same Trash trouble as you all. The problem cleared once when I disconnected my external hard drive. Ah! The beautiful sound of the trash crumpling. But then it did it again.
Seems like another endemic issue in the world of osx.