emesene crashed with AttributeError in _address_book_state_changed_cb(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute '_cid'

[nikos_sib]

I am running the 12.04 on Virtualbox, on a Dell q15r 5110.
While trying to run emesene for the first time, it crashed and the crash report popped up.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: emesene 2.11.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-7.13-generic 3.2.0-rc7
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-7-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Jan 5 21:42:07 2012
DuplicateOf: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/899331
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/emesene/emesene/emesene
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20111224)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: python /usr/bin/emesene
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/emesene']
SourcePackage: emesene
Title: emesene crashed with AttributeError in _address_book_state_changed_cb(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute '_cid'
Traceback:
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/usr/share/emesene/emesene/e3/papylib/papyon/papyon/msnp/notification.py", line 796, in _address_book_state_changed_cb
     self._client.profile._cid = address_book.profile._cid
 AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute '_cid'
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-04 (1 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #899331, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.