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Trash folder invisible and 'inaccessible' when persistence is enabled

Trash can icon on desktop and in nautilus are apparently always linked to /home/amnesia/local/share/Trash/files but with persistence enabled trash is moved to /home/amnesia/Persistent/.Trash-1000
At least beginners will neither be able to access nor to empty this thrash folder.
“Explain how to empty the trash of the persistent volume” (#7083 (closed)) is not enough as Tails is directed at beginners*.
This needs to be corrected to be intuitive for beginners too.

  • see for instance the fancy new wizards when users actually wanted to download iso and sig…

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Original created by @londonsilver on 11261 (Redmine)

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