Crash while trying to edit menus

[dino99]

on RR i386, alacarte 3.6.1-0ubuntu2 crash when right clicking on Applications menu, then selecting "Edit menus"
Apport refuse to report pointing to an unknown previous report bug #1098475

Title is: alacarte crashed with ImportError in /usr/share/alacarte/Alacarte/util.py : cannot import name GError

and this is logged:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/alacarte", line 23, in <module>
    from Alacarte.MainWindow import MainWindow
  File "/usr/share/alacarte/Alacarte/MainWindow.py", line 32, in <module>
    from Alacarte.MenuEditor import MenuEditor
  File "/usr/share/alacarte/Alacarte/MenuEditor.py", line 23, in <module>
    from Alacarte import util
  File "/usr/share/alacarte/Alacarte/util.py", line 25, in <module>
    from gi._glib import GError
ImportError: cannot import name GError
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/alacarte", line 23, in <module>
    from Alacarte.MainWindow import MainWindow
  File "/usr/share/alacarte/Alacarte/MainWindow.py", line 32, in <module>
    from Alacarte.MenuEditor import MenuEditor
  File "/usr/share/alacarte/Alacarte/MenuEditor.py", line 23, in <module>
    from Alacarte import util
  File "/usr/share/alacarte/Alacarte/util.py", line 25, in <module>
    from gi._glib import GError
ImportError: cannot import name GError
INFO: Lightspark plugin shutdown

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[ek0892 (kranich)]

me too. for fix / resolv , this is my solution :

in the terminal :

sudo sed -i -e '/from gi._glib/ s/^from */### from/' /usr/share/alacarte/Alacarte/util.py