> > Maybe you could double-check that the dbus daemon is running before you 
> > "startx"
> >
> > Note that, if you start gnome-session directly, you don't need " 
> > dbus-launch --exit-with-session", 
> > just "gnome session" will do.
> > 
> thanks for the reply,here is the error when i run gnome-session
> dbus-update-activation-environment:error : unable to connect to D-Bus:
> Unable to autolaunch a dbus-daemon without a $DISPLAY for x11
> gnome-session-binary[2855]:WARNING: using null backend for session tracking
> gnome-session-binary[2855]:WARNING: unable to find required component
> 'org.gnome.Shell'unable to init server:could not connect: Connection refused
> 
> ** (gnome-session-failed:2867): WARNING **:cannot  open display:
> could you tell me how can i resolve this error?
>
It looks like $DISPLAY is not set and/or passed when starting gnome-session

My system uses a combination of ~/.xsession and startx to start X11

In startx there is a line:

export DISPLAY=:0.0

..and ~/.xsession calls gnome-session

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