[CentOS] emptying trash

Wed Mar 25 21:58:21 UTC 2015
Fred Smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us>

Hi all!

On a Centos 6.6 system, I've got a "trash" icon on the desktop that 
indicates there is trash.

but when I open the trash can it's empty.

how can I reset that flag, where/whatever it is?

thanks!
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