The same issue has been reproduced in Jammy (22.04.1). The following patch for 55gnome-session_gnomerc is a workaround that fixes this issue.
5c5 < if [ "$BASESTARTUP" = x-session-manager ]; then --- > if [ "$BASESTARTUP" = x-session-manager ] || [ "$BASESTARTUP" = env ]; then -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1895781 Title: ~/.gnomerc is not loaded anymore at startup To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/1895781/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs