This bug was fixed in the package gnome-session - 3.28.0-0ubuntu4 --------------- gnome-session (3.28.0-0ubuntu4) bionic; urgency=medium
* Split gnome-startup-applications to a separate binary package so that it can be uninstalled without breaking the system (LP: #1756788) * Have gnome-session-bin recommend gnome-startup-applications to try to make this change less disruptive at this late point in the Ubuntu release cycle -- Jeremy Bicha <jbi...@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Apr 2018 11:42:46 -0400 ** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1756788 Title: Removing "Startup Applications" in "Ubuntu Software" makes the system unable to launch GDM Status in gnome-session package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Removing "Startup Applications" in "Ubuntu Software" makes the system unable to launch GDM ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gnome-session-bin 3.28.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-12.13-generic 4.15.7 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Mon Mar 19 12:54:57 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-15 (4 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180314) SourcePackage: gnome-session UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/1756788/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp