Clarify what is enabled with 'display_manager_integration' (#3554)

* Clarify what is enabled with 'display_manager_integration' to avoid the misconception this need to be enabled to use the recycle bin feature
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@ -1204,10 +1204,8 @@ The OneDrive Client for Linux currently supports the following integration featu
1. **Sidebar registration** — The client automatically registers the OneDrive folder as a “special place” within the sidebar of Nautilus (GNOME) or Dolphin (KDE).
2. **Custom folder icon** — The client applies a OneDrive-specific icon to the synchronisation directory where supported by the installed icon theme.
3. **GUI Notifications** — The client (when compiled with `--enable-notifications`) will send notifications to the GUI when important events occur.
4. **Recycle Bin** — The client (when configured with `use_recycle_bin = "true"`) will use your Display Manager Recycle Bin for online deletions that are actioned locally.
This behaviour is controlled by the configuration option:
Sidebar registration and custom folder icon behaviour is controlled by the configuration option:
```text
display_manager_integration = "true"
```
@ -1228,6 +1226,13 @@ When enabled, the client detects the active desktop session and applies the corr
#### Kubuntu Display Manager Integration Example
![kubuntu_integration](./images/kubuntu_integration.png)
Additionally, the following display manager integrations are independent from the above configuration specification:
1. **GUI Notifications** — The client (when compiled with `--enable-notifications`) will send notifications to the GUI when important events occur.
2. **Recycle Bin** — When `use_recycle_bin = "true"` is enabled, the client uses the FreeDesktop.org Trash Specificationcompliant recycle bin for any online deletions that are processed locally. This capability can be utilised even when no GUI is available.
#### What about context menu integration?
Context-menu integration is a desktop-specific capability, not part of the core OneDrive Client. It can be achieved through desktop-provided extension mechanisms: