I'm having the same problem. Here's my debug information:
banshee --debug ** Running Mono with --debug ** [1 Info 19:26:24.977] Running Banshee 2.0.0: [Ubuntu Natty (development branch) (linux-gnu, i686) @ 2011-04-18 16:21:33 UTC] [1 Debug 19:26:25.131] Initializing GTK Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation. System.Reflection.TargetInvocationException: Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation. ---> System.InvalidOperationException: Could not read add-in description at Mono.Addins.Addin.get_Description () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at Mono.Addins.AddinSessionService.CheckHostAssembly (System.Reflection.Assembly asm) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at Mono.Addins.AddinSessionService.ActivateRoots () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at Mono.Addins.AddinSessionService.Initialize () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at Mono.Addins.AddinManager.Initialize (System.String configDir) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at Banshee.ServiceStack.ServiceManager.InitializeAddins () [0x00000] in /build/buildd/banshee-2.0.0/src/Core/Banshee.Services/Banshee.ServiceStack/ServiceManager.cs:71 at Banshee.ServiceStack.ServiceManager.DefaultInitialize () [0x00005] in /build/buildd/banshee-2.0.0/src/Core/Banshee.Services/Banshee.ServiceStack/ServiceManager.cs:119 at Banshee.ServiceStack.Application.Initialize () [0x00000] in /build/buildd/banshee-2.0.0/src/Core/Banshee.Services/Banshee.ServiceStack/Application.cs:80 at Banshee.Gui.GtkBaseClient.Initialize (Boolean registerCommonServices) [0x00010] in /build/buildd/banshee-2.0.0/src/Core/Banshee.ThickClient/Banshee.Gui/GtkBaseClient.cs:143 at Banshee.Gui.GtkBaseClient..ctor (Boolean initializeDefault, System.String defaultIconName) [0x00013] in /build/buildd/banshee-2.0.0/src/Core/Banshee.ThickClient/Banshee.Gui/GtkBaseClient.cs:95 at Banshee.Gui.GtkBaseClient..ctor () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at Nereid.Client..ctor () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at (wrapper managed-to-native) System.Reflection.MonoCMethod:InternalInvoke (object,object[],System.Exception&) at System.Reflection.MonoCMethod.Invoke (System.Object obj, BindingFlags invokeAttr, System.Reflection.Binder binder, System.Object[] parameters, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 --- End of inner exception stack trace --- at System.Reflection.MonoCMethod.Invoke (System.Object obj, BindingFlags invokeAttr, System.Reflection.Binder binder, System.Object[] parameters, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at System.Reflection.MonoCMethod.Invoke (BindingFlags invokeAttr, System.Reflection.Binder binder, System.Object[] parameters, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo.Invoke (System.Object[] parameters) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at System.Activator.CreateInstance (System.Type type, Boolean nonPublic) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at System.Activator.CreateInstance (System.Type type) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0 at Banshee.Gui.GtkBaseClient.Startup () [0x00000] in /build/buildd/banshee-2.0.0/src/Core/Banshee.ThickClient/Banshee.Gui/GtkBaseClient.cs:82 at Hyena.Gui.CleanRoomStartup.Startup (Hyena.Gui.StartupInvocationHandler startup) [0x00044] in /build/buildd/banshee-2.0.0/src/Hyena/Hyena.Gui/Hyena.Gui/CleanRoomStartup.cs:54 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/778660 Title: banshee crashes on startup To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/banshee/+bug/778660/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
