segfault at startup of ggl-gtk (0.9.2)

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. compile & install
2. run ggl-gtk
3.

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
application should start

What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?
0.9.2 - linux(generic)

Please provide any additional information below.

 $ gdb  ggl-gtk 
GNU gdb 6.7.1
Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show copying"
and "show warranty" for details.
This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-linux-gnu"...
(no debugging symbols found)
Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1".
(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/bin/ggl-gtk 
(no debugging symbols found)
(no debugging symbols found)
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread 0xb6e78950 (LWP 960)]

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread 0xb6e78950 (LWP 960)]
0xb7eadcc7 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libggadget-1.0.so.0
(gdb) bt
#0  0xb7eadcc7 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libggadget-1.0.so.0
#1  0xb6fdf000 in ?? ()
#2  0xb8057ff4 in ?? () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2
#3  0xbf955558 in ?? ()
#4  0xb8048f20 in call_init () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2
Backtrace stopped: frame did not save the PC

tail of strace -f output:

set_thread_area({entry_number:-1 -> 6, base_addr:0xb6d2c950, limit:1048575,
seg_32bit:1, contents:0, read_exec_only:0, limit_in_pages:1,
seg_not_present:0, useable:1}) = 0
mprotect(0xb6e8d000, 4096, PROT_READ)   = 0
mprotect(0xb6f71000, 16384, PROT_READ)  = 0
mprotect(0xb6f7c000, 69632, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE) = 0
mprotect(0xb6f7c000, 69632, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC) = 0
mprotect(0xb7522000, 4096, PROT_READ)   = 0
mprotect(0xb7754000, 4096, PROT_READ)   = 0
munmap(0xb776d000, 91271)               = 0
set_tid_address(0xb6d2c998)             = 1038
set_robust_list(0xb6d2c9a0, 0xc)        = 0
futex(0xbfc0b790, FUTEX_WAKE_PRIVATE, 1) = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGRTMIN, {0xb75322c0, [], SA_SIGINFO}, NULL, 8) = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGRT_1, {0xb7532330, [], SA_RESTART|SA_SIGINFO}, NULL, 8) = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, [RTMIN RT_1], NULL, 8) = 0
getrlimit(RLIMIT_STACK, {rlim_cur=8192*1024, rlim_max=RLIM_INFINITY}) = 0
uname({sys="Linux", node="ahkok-mobl", ...}) = 0
--- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) @ 0 (0) ---
+++ killed by SIGSEGV +++
Original issue reported on code.google.com by parallel...@gmail.com on 6 Jun 2008 at 6:30
pombreda / google-gadgets-for-linux

segfault at startup of ggl-gtk (0.9.2) #126
