This seems to be a problem in gconf and not gnome-app-install. So reassigning.
Perhaps you have got a file destruction. Try to reinstall python-gconf. You can use Synaptic or the command line: sudo apt-get install python-gconf ** Changed in: gconf (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: gnome-app-install => gconf ** Summary changed: - [apport] gnome-app-install crashed with ImportError in <module>() + import of gconf bindings fails ** Changed in: gnome-python (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: gconf => gnome-python -- import of gconf bindings fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/102526 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs