GNUsound application crashes upon start

[steve diben]

Binary package hint: software-center

The program GNUsound crashes whenever started and forces the user to log out. When started in terminal the last few lines are:

00727000-00728000 rw-p 00015000 08:01 5152 /usr/lib/libbonobo-activation.so.4.0.05 February 2010 05:40:05 Received signal 6
5 February 2010 05:40:05 GNUsound crashed or was killed.
5 February 2010 05:40:05 ------ Dumping backtrace to logfile ------
5 February 2010 05:40:05 Trying to save unsaved data...
5 February 2010 05:40:05 Attempting to salvage shell 1 of 1
5 February 2010 05:40:05 Not saving Untitled1 (not changed)
5 February 2010 05:40:05 Finished, continuing with default signal handler
Aborted

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Feb 5 00:30:17 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Package: software-center 1.0.3
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-17.54-generic
SourcePackage: software-center
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic i686
XsessionErrors:
 (gnome-settings-daemon:4293): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
 (nautilus:4391): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed
 (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:4395): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed