Command: trash

Manage the contents of the Trash.

Important Note: This command requires your terminal application (e.g., Terminal, iTerm2) to have 'Full Disk Access' permission. You can grant this in System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy > Full Disk Access.

Usage

Usage: m trash [OPTION]

Description: Manage the trash on MacOS

Options:
  --help        Show this help message
  --status      Show the status of the trash
  --clean       Clean the trash

Options

--status

Displays the total size of the files in the Trash and the number of items it contains.

Example:

m trash --status
# Sample Output:
# Size:  2.5G
# Number of files: 150

--clean

Permanently deletes all items from the Trash. This is equivalent to 'Empty Trash' in Finder. This action cannot be undone.

Example:

m trash --clean