I tried this out with Oneiric, and I didn't get that error. Instead, I got a whole bunch of other errors. EOG worked just fine, despite all the error messages. I've attached a log of the new errors.
** Attachment added: "eogerrors.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eog/+bug/578061/+attachment/2281327/+files/eogerrors.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578061 Title: eog gives error messages when run in terminal To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eog/+bug/578061/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs