Le vendredi 23 janvier 2009 à 13:56 -0800, Fabrice Gautier a écrit :
> When started using su or gksu, gnome-terminal still start a terminal
> as user, not root.
> As such, the default Gnome menu entry "Root terminal" (which uses
> gksu) does not work.
> 
> To reproduce, from an existing terminal:
> 
> $ gksu gnome-terminal
> 
> or
> 
> $ su -c gnome-terminal

Confirming. This is caused by su insufficiently cleaning up the
environment; when using sudo, DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS is removed,
leading to gnome-terminal using the running instance.

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