What is the .Trash directory in the home directory for a user? Is it safe to remove files from this directory?

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Issue

  • What is the .Trash directory in the home directory for a user?
  • Is it safe to remove files from this directory?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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