On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Denis Heidtmann
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a few scripts which I run at logon.  I set this up some time ago, but
> as those of my vintage may understand, I have forgotten how I set them up.
>  Searching, I find that with Ubuntu 10.04 there is a GUI:  Systems,
> Preferences, Startup Applications.  All the many things which get launched
> are there--21 of them if I counted correctly.
>
> My question, for the sake of curiosity only, is where is this list stored?

That app is gnome-session-properties. It will start stuff described
with a desktop entry in:
/etc/xdg/autostart
~/.config/autostart

The spec for autostart is here:
http://standards.freedesktop.org/autostart-spec/autostart-spec-latest.html

The spec for desktop entries is here:
http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/desktop-entry-spec-latest.html

-- 
Dan Young
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