The problem is that there is no session-dbus. The following lines of shell code start a session dbus, start gconfd and start the gnome- terminal
#!/bin/sh eval 'dbus-launch --sh-syntax --exit-with-session' /usr/lib/libgconf2-4/gconfd-2& gnome-terminal add it to a script, and start the script. -- Cannot start gnome-terminal because of gconf error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/328575 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs