I have a single script in "System Settings > Applications > Startup" with a number of 'sleep' & 'exec' commands to manage startup apps.
1 entry in particular (vlc) fails to start via this script or it's menu & dock entries after today's system updates (2023-04-25).
Running it directly from a terminal or prepending it's menu/dock entry with 'screen -d -m' solves the issue.
Steps to Reproduce
Click 'vlc' icon in either the menu or dock.
Place a startup script in System Settings > Applications > Startup with a line to start vlc & it's the only one that fails to execute via either:
What Happened?
I have a single script in "System Settings > Applications > Startup" with a number of 'sleep' & 'exec' commands to manage startup apps.
1 entry in particular (vlc) fails to start via this script or it's menu & dock entries after today's system updates (2023-04-25).
Running it directly from a terminal or prepending it's menu/dock entry with 'screen -d -m' solves the issue.
Steps to Reproduce
Click 'vlc' icon in either the menu or dock. Place a startup script in System Settings > Applications > Startup with a line to start vlc & it's the only one that fails to execute via either:
Expected Behavior
App starts normally with the following values:
OS Version
7.x (Horus)
Software Version
Latest release (I have run all updates)
Log Output
No response
Hardware Info
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