thank you for your bug report, but it's not a gdm issue, seems you installed an hp-systray or hplip autostart which is doing that rather
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/722761 Title: Unable to load desktop file -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs