A partial workaround : install package lightdm-gtk-greeter. This will enable startup notifications (spining cursor) for GTK+ apps launched from the dash or opening an associated file. But Qt apps will still lack a startup notification.
source : http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2239534 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/862662 Title: No startup notification when launching applications To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm/+bug/862662/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
