Ok, I tried to delete the session folder ~/.config/gnome-session and start fresh.
After reboot and saving the applications again, the folder gets created and the files are saved. -rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 774 2010-10-22 08:56 10188633fdd62d0620128773044546411000000025460041.desktop -rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 711 2010-10-22 08:56 10188633fdd62d0620128773044547587200000025460042.desktop -rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 773 2010-10-22 08:56 10188633fdd62d0620128773044548468100000025460043.desktop -rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 375 2010-10-22 08:56 10188633fdd62d0620128773048658465400000025460045.desktop But the applications still don't get started after reboot. -- "Remember Currently-Running Application" fails to work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/591603 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-session in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs