Unable to start application: child process « /usr/lib/gnome-disk-utility/gdu-notification-daemon » has failed

[dino99]

Quantal i386 logged as gnome-classic, upgraded from Precise

Each time a session is opened, i get this error logged. And get this output into a terminal when i report this error:

oem@dub:~$ ubuntu-bug 17076
ERROR: hook /usr/share/apport/general-hooks/medibuntu.py crashed:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 747, in add_hooks_info
    exec(compile(fd.read(), hook, 'exec'), symb)
  File "/usr/share/apport/general-hooks/medibuntu.py", line 17
    except ValueError, e:
                     ^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: gnome-session-bin 3.5.2-0ubuntu1
Uname: Linux 3.4.3-030403-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.2.3-0ubuntu6
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Jun 20 17:26:40 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-session
SourcePackage: gnome-session
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

thank you for your bug report, the gdu command got deprecated but the autostart desktop not cleaned, that's going to be fixed with the next upload

you should report the medibuntu bug to wherever you got that package, they need to port their hook to python3, see bug #1013171

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package gnome-disk-utility - 3.5.1-0ubuntu4

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gnome-disk-utility (3.5.1-0ubuntu4) quantal; urgency=low

  * debian/control:
    - Pre-Depends: ${misc:Pre-Depends}
  * debian/gnome-disk-utility.maintscript:
    - clean deprecated autostart for gdu-notification-daemon (lp: #1015633)
 -- Sebastien Bacher <email address hidden> Wed, 20 Jun 2012 18:29:49 +0200