Empty Device Trash

A KDE Solid Action to clear the trash of a removable device such as USB memory stick or flash drive before unmounting.

Installation

This file goes into:

$HOME/.local/share/solid/actions/

KDE Store

find this thing at:

Various Plasma 6 Improvements / Empty Device Trash

Usage

Just select "Empty Device Trash" from the list of actions available for a mounted removable device.

This will remove all files from hidden directories:

<media>/.Trash-$UID/files/
<media>/.Trash-$UID/info/

For many users this is:

<media>/.Trash-1000/files/
<media>/.Trash-1000/info/