Look at /etc/xdg/autostart/ for example autostart desktop files. I believe after changing .desktop files, you'll need to run sudo update- desktop-database.
Here's the specifications: http://standards.freedesktop.org/autostart-spec/autostart-spec-latest.html How exactly did you try to add an autostart file? ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/997112 Title: ~/.config/autostart doesn't work on gnome-shell To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/997112/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
