Save Gnome session not what I thought

[Brian McKee]

On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Dave M G <martin at autotelic.com> wrote:
> I thought that if I checked the option to save session when shutting
> down the computer, in System -> Preferences -> Sessions, that all my
> running applications would return when I started up. But only some
> things, like some open terminals and FireFox are there when I boot.

There are outstanding bugs in this area depending on what version you
are running.

If you do alt-f2 and type gnome-session-properties then add to the
list all the programs you want to run at launch I think it's reliable.

Brian

-- 
All you need to know about Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty -> gconftool -s --type
bool /apps/update-notifier/auto_launch false