glipper crashed with AttributeError in format_item(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'replace'

[Vince]

Happened just after I selected some text in chromium

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: glipper 2.3-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-14.23-hostnameric 3.2.3
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-14-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Feb 7 15:52:03 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/glipper
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110803.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/glipper
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/glipper']
SourcePackage: glipper
Title: glipper crashed with AttributeError in format_item(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'replace'
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2011-08-10 (181 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout kvm libvirtd lpadmin plugdev sambashare vboxusers

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[Bryan Quigley (bryanquigley)]

Thank you for reporting this bug, sorry that we weren't able to provide a proper fix.

This package has been removed from the Ubuntu development release and upstream development has not been active in many years.