[Banshee-List] banshee --debug gives an error

[Klaus Zeitler <klaus klauszeitler de>]

Hello,
banshee --debug aborts with the following error:

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An unhandled exception was thrown: Could not read add-in description

  at Mono.Addins.Addin.get_Description () [0x0006a] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/mono-addins-0.6.1/Mono.Addins/Mono.Addins/Addin.cs:257
  at Mono.Addins.Database.AddinDatabase.InternalGetInstalledAddins (System.String domain, System.String idFilter, AddinSearchFlagsInternal type) [0x000bb] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/mono-addins-0.6.1/Mono.Addins/Mono.Addins.Database/AddinDatabase.cs:255
  at Mono.Addins.Database.AddinDatabase.InternalGetInstalledAddins (System.String domain, AddinSearchFlagsInternal type) [0x00000] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/mono-addins-0.6.1/Mono.Addins/Mono.Addins.Database/AddinDatabase.cs:226
  at Mono.Addins.Database.AddinDatabase.Update (IProgressStatus monitor, System.String domain) [0x0009b] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/mono-addins-0.6.1/Mono.Addins/Mono.Addins.Database/AddinDatabase.cs:1036
  at Mono.Addins.Database.AddinDatabase.Repair (IProgressStatus monitor, System.String domain) [0x00093] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/mono-addins-0.6.1/Mono.Addins/Mono.Addins.Database/AddinDatabase.cs:1004
  at Mono.Addins.AddinRegistry.Rebuild (IProgressStatus monitor) [0x00000] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/mono-addins-0.6.1/Mono.Addins/Mono.Addins/AddinRegistry.cs:626
  at Banshee.ServiceStack.ServiceManager.InitializeAddins () [0x00075] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/banshee-2.2.0/src/Core/Banshee.Services/Banshee.ServiceStack/ServiceManager.cs:86
  at Banshee.ServiceStack.ServiceManager.DefaultInitialize () [0x00005] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/banshee-2.2.0/src/Core/Banshee.Services/Banshee.ServiceStack/ServiceManager.cs:119
  at Banshee.ServiceStack.Application.Initialize () [0x00000] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/banshee-2.2.0/src/Core/Banshee.Services/Banshee.ServiceStack/Application.cs:80
  at Banshee.Gui.GtkBaseClient.Initialize (Boolean registerCommonServices) [0x00010] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/banshee-2.2.0/src/Core/Banshee.ThickClient/Banshee.Gui/GtkBaseClient.cs:143
  at Banshee.Gui.GtkBaseClient..ctor (Boolean initializeDefault, System.String defaultIconName) [0x00013] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/banshee-2.2.0/src/Core/Banshee.ThickClient/Banshee.Gui/GtkBaseClient.cs:95
  at Banshee.Gui.GtkBaseClient..ctor () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
  at Nereid.Client..ctor () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
  at (wrapper managed-to-native) System.Reflection.MonoCMethod:InternalInvoke (System.Reflection.MonoCMethod*,object,object[],System.Exception&)
  at System.Reflection.MonoCMethod.Invoke (System.Object obj, BindingFlags invokeAttr, System.Reflection.Binder binder, System.Object[] parameters, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture) [0x00119] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/mono-2.8.2/mcs/class/corlib/System.Reflection/MonoMethod.cs:523
Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation.

  at System.Reflection.MonoCMethod.Invoke (System.Object obj, BindingFlags invokeAttr, System.Reflection.Binder binder, System.Object[] parameters, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture) [0x0012c] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/mono-2.8.2/mcs/class/corlib/System.Reflection/MonoMethod.cs:529
  at System.Reflection.MonoCMethod.Invoke (BindingFlags invokeAttr, System.Reflection.Binder binder, System.Object[] parameters, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture) [0x00000] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/mono-2.8.2/mcs/class/corlib/System.Reflection/MonoMethod.cs:538
  at System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo.Invoke (System.Object[] parameters) [0x0000e] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/mono-2.8.2/mcs/class/corlib/System.Reflection/ConstructorInfo.cs:62
  at System.Activator.CreateInstance (System.Type type, Boolean nonPublic) [0x000b5] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/mono-2.8.2/mcs/class/corlib/System/Activator.cs:333
  at System.Activator.CreateInstance (System.Type type) [0x00000] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/mono-2.8.2/mcs/class/corlib/System/Activator.cs:224
  at Banshee.Gui.GtkBaseClient.Startup () [0x00000] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/banshee-2.2.0/src/Core/Banshee.ThickClient/Banshee.Gui/GtkBaseClient.cs:82
  at Hyena.Gui.CleanRoomStartup.Startup (Hyena.Gui.StartupInvocationHandler startup) [0x00044] in /usr/src/packages/BUILD/banshee-2.2.0/src/Hyena/Hyena.Gui/Hyena.Gui/CleanRoomStartup.cs:54

.NET Version: 2.0.50727.1433
OS Version: Unix 2.6.37.6

Assembly Version Information:

System.Xml (2.0.0.0)
Banshee.Core (2.2.0.0)
Hyena.Data.Sqlite (2.2.0.0)
gdk-sharp (2.12.0.0)
Mono.Addins (0.6.0.0)
atk-sharp (2.12.0.0)
Hyena.Gui (2.2.0.0)
Mono.Posix (2.0.0.0)
gtk-sharp (2.12.0.0)
Banshee.ThickClient (2.2.0.0)
Nereid (2.2.0.0)
Anonymously Hosted DynamicMethods Assembly (0.0.0.0)
DBus.Proxies (0.0.0.0)
System.Core (3.5.0.0)
Hyena (2.2.0.0)
dbus-sharp (1.0.0.0)
glib-sharp (2.12.0.0)
System (2.0.0.0)
Banshee.Services (2.2.0.0)
Banshee (2.2.0.0)
mscorlib (2.0.0.0)

Platform Information: Linux 2.6.37.6-0.7-desktop x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Disribution Information:

[/etc/SuSE-release]
openSUSE 11.4 (x86_64)
VERSION = 11.4
CODENAME = Celadon

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So what's the "add-in" description, banshee is talking about?
Is this a known problem or should I file a bug report?

Klaus

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