** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
       Status: Invalid => New

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: gnome-terminal
  
  when in root,gnome-terminal 2.25.x fails,error message is:"Failed to contact 
the GConf daemon; exiting."
  but in other user or 2.24.x normally.
+ 
+ when I run:   gksu -d -S gnome-terminal
+ result is:
+ ---------------------------------------------------------
+ No ask_pass set, using default!
+ xauth: /tmp/libgksu-IFX9Wy/.Xauthority
+ STARTUP_ID: gksu/gnome-terminal/10937-0-2k03UH_TIME7222490
+ cmd[0]: /usr/bin/sudo
+ cmd[1]: -H
+ cmd[2]: -S
+ cmd[3]: -p
+ cmd[4]: GNOME_SUDO_PASS
+ cmd[5]: -u
+ cmd[6]: root
+ cmd[7]: --
+ cmd[8]: gnome-terminal
+ buffer: -Failed to contact the GConf daemon; exiting.-
+ brute force GNOME_SUDO_PASS ended...
+ No password prompt found; we'll assume we don't need a password.
+ Failed to contact the GConf daemon; exiting.xauth: 
/tmp/libgksu-IFX9Wy/.Xauthority
+ xauth_env: /home/bc/.Xauthority
+ dir: /tmp/libgksu-IFX9Wy
+ -----------------------------------------------------

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gnome-terminal fails for root user 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/326174
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