SUMMARY Applications which are autostarted do not appear in the 'Applications' page of the system monitor. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Go to 'System Settings > Startup and Shutdown > Autostart', and configure an application (say Kate) to be autostarted 2. Log out and log in again 3. Open system monitor and go to the 'Applications' page OBSERVED RESULT The autostarted application gets started, but it is not shown in the 'Applications' page. However, the relevant process can be seen in the 'Processes' page. EXPECTED RESULT Autostarted applications should show up in the 'Applications' page. SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Distro: Arch Linux KDE Plasma Version: 5.21.3 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.80.0 Qt Version: 5.15.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Enabling systemd startup ( kwriteconfig5 --file startkderc --group General --key systemdBoot true ) fixes the bug.
Should be fixed in next systemd (249?)