Bug 416954 - Desktop-file-based Trash icon on the desktop shows "Move to trash" in context menu
Summary: Desktop-file-based Trash icon on the desktop shows "Move to trash" in context...
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: Folder (show other bugs)
Version: master
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR minor
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Eike Hein
URL:
Keywords: usability
: 408115 (view as bug list)
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Reported: 2020-01-30 16:10 UTC by johnathan
Modified: 2023-04-09 22:32 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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2020-01-30 16:10 UTC, johnathan
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Description johnathan 2020-01-30 16:10:58 UTC
Created attachment 125546 [details]
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SUMMARY
wastebin icon should not get deleted or allow user to delete that icon because it throws a fit everytime one deletes the wastebin icon

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Comment 1 Nate Graham 2020-01-31 19:09:23 UTC
This is actually intentional; otherwise there would be no visible way to remove the trash from the desktop!

However maybe we should add a special case for this to change the text to "Remove Trash" because the idea of trashing the trash is pretty bizarre to most users.
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2023-04-09 22:32:16 UTC
*** Bug 408115 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***