Dear Maintainer,

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   * What led up to the situation?
right clicking on desktop. selecting 'desktop preferences' -> desktop icons -> show trash can is checked but greyed out
   * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
     ineffective)?
unable to select or deselect 'show trash can icon on desktop'
   * What was the outcome of this action?
no trash can visible on desktop
   * What outcome did you expect instead?
expected trash can to be visible?

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