Comment 24 for bug 83922

I downloaded and built the 0.3x branch from bzr on 9/25/07 . I recieve this error trying to run it.

ron@ron-desktop:~$ /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/gdesklets-shell
Connected to daemon in 305 milliseconds.

==========================================================[09/26/07-18:36:21]===
=== Unhandled error! Something bad and unexpected happened. ===

[EXC]
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/gdesklets-shell: line 9 <module>
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/shell/PluginRegistry.py: line 52 get_plugin
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/shell/PluginRegistry.py: line 40 get_plugins_by_pattern
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/shell/plugins/Shell/__init__.py: line 70 init
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/shell/Plugin.py: line 18 _get_plugins_by_pattern
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/shell/PluginRegistry.py: line 40 get_plugins_by_pattern
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/shell/plugins/Profiles/__init__.py: line 14 init
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/shell/Plugin.py: line 24 _get_plugin
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/shell/PluginRegistry.py: line 52 get_plugin
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/shell/PluginRegistry.py: line 40 get_plugins_by_pattern
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/shell/plugins/gDeskletsClient/__init__.py: line 18 init
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/shell/plugins/gDeskletsClient/__init__.py: line 27 __get_daemon
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/main/client.py: line 208 set_remove_command
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/main/client.py: line 38 __send
in /usr/local/lib/gdesklets/utils/xdr.py: line 75 recv
[EXC]/usr/local/lib/gdesklets/utils/xdr.py

[---] 70 chunk = ""
[---] 71 while (True):
[---] 72 try:
[---] 73 length = ord(s.recv(1))
[---] 74 except:
[ERR]> 75 raise XDRError
[---] 76
[---] 77 if (length): chunk += s.recv(length)
[---] 78
[---] 79 flag = s.recv(1)
[---] 80 if (flag == _CONT): continue
[---] 81

ron@ron-desktop:~$

my system is gutsy ,amd64, up to date