This bug was fixed in the package indicator-application - 12.10.1+16.04.20170120-0ubuntu1
--------------- indicator-application (12.10.1+16.04.20170120-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium * Hide 'Indicator Application' from Startup Applications (LP: #1637379 -- Jeremy Bicha <[email protected]> Fri, 20 Jan 2017 19:13:40 +0000 ** Changed in: indicator-application (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to indicator-application in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1637379 Title: Hide 'Indicator Application' from Startup Applications Status in indicator-application package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in indicator-application source package in Xenial: Fix Released Status in indicator-application source package in Yakkety: Fix Released Bug description: Impact ====== Ubuntu still ships the Startup Applications app. System autostart files like 'Indicator Application' should not show up in this app as we don't want users to unintentionally disable these services that easily. Test Case ========= Open Startup Applications and check for 'Indicator Application' Regression Potential ==================== This should be safe. We've been setting NoDisplay=true for stuff in /etc/xdg/autostart/ for years. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-application/+bug/1637379/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

