While you think about it, I'll go do that. Any ideas what I try next? I could put the trash back, then see if I can change permissions, but I suspect that will be blocked as well. OK, run 'sudo ls' to get it, same message. How To Empty Trash on macOS Catalina and Big Sur TutorialEmptying the trash is usually sufficient to get rid of the files you dont want anymore. Emptied Trash, got a message that one, 'Install macOS High Sierra' could not be deleted as it was needed by. Run ls, but get message that it is not permitted. I had a lot of old installers in the Applications folder, so I moved them off the drive by copying them to an external for storage, then dumped them into the Trash. Same results.ĭownload OnyX for Catalina, run the maintenance scripts. No problem, boot in Recover, run First Aid on both drives, reboot. No problem, boot in Safe Mode, run First Aid, reboot. ? So I looked at it in the trash and what is there is a folder named "Contents" and in it "SharedSupport" and in that is "InstallESD.dmg." Tried to delete that with right click and Delete Immediately, but got the error message that it can't be modified or deleted because it is needed by macOS. Emptied Trash, got a message that one, "Install macOS High Sierra" could not be deleted as it was needed by the system. I had a lot of old installers in the Applications folder, so I moved them off the drive by copying them to an external for storage, then dumped them into the Trash.
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