Yes, It works with:
gnome-terminal -e sudo -i
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I've installed ubuntu 9.04 64 bit on an other PC, and I've done the latest
updates 16 April 2009 but the root terminal still doesn't start and give me
back this error: Failed to contact the GConf daemon; exiting
Some days ago I've also tested the 32 bit version on a Virtual Box machine and
when
I tried to launch this command :
/usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator -e 'sudo -s'
from a normal terminal and it replays me an error:
There was an error creating the child process for this terminal
I hope this will be useful
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You
The problem is exactly the same described by debsyl35: I lunched the
root terminal from the menu item. Even today, with the latest updates
the problem persist.
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Root terminal doesn't start
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Public bug reported:
I'm using ubuntu 9.04. When I start the root terminal it asks me the
password and check id it's correct but after it doesn't start the root
terminal. The terminal (not root), instead, work fine.
** Affects: ubuntu
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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