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When I try to delete files out of my archive folder I can't move them to the trash and also when I highlight them and go shift-delete that also doesn't work

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  • What is an "archive folder"? Edit your question to show us the output of ls -l nameOfThatFolder.
    – guntbert
    Jul 12, 2013 at 22:08

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open the terminal and type

sudo -i

Enter the required password for your system. then type

cd /var/cache/apt/archives/

To check the whole list of packages in the archive folder, type

ls

To remove any package, Type

rm package_name.deb

Hope it helps.

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