I also have this problem: gksu /usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator ...does not work, displays "Failed to contact the GConf daemon" /usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator ...works ok gksu gedit ...works ok
I also have this problem: x-terminal- emulator ...does not work, displays "Failed to contact the GConf daemon" x-terminal- emulator ...works ok
gksu /usr/bin/
/usr/bin/
gksu gedit ...works ok