sudo no longer works

Bug #1529795 reported by Jeffery Wilkins
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Bug Description

jefferyw@xubuntu:~$ sudo gnome-terminal
[sudo] password for jefferyw:
Error constructing proxy for org.gnome.Terminal:/org/gnome/Terminal/Factory0: Error calling StartServiceByName for org.gnome.Terminal: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildExited: Process org.gnome.Terminal exited with status 10

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: gnome-terminal 3.18.2-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.3.0-2.11-generic 4.3.0
Uname: Linux 4.3.0-2-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.19.3-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Tue Dec 29 01:40:34 2015
SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Jeffery Wilkins (djcanadianjeff) wrote :
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Jeffery Wilkins (djcanadianjeff) wrote :

just tried both

sudo xfce-terminal
sudo mate-terminal

and they work its just sudo gnome-terminal is having issues

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