Comment 11 for bug 540950

Ok, this is not a fix, but hopefully it would give some information of where the bug is. The handle is loaded and there's a new option ("New") in the applet's popup menu that loads the whole thing. Does it still crash when using this?

=== modified file 'dockbarx.py'
--- dockbarx.py 2010-04-28 16:19:05 +0000
+++ dockbarx.py 2010-04-28 19:23:08 +0000
@@ -3891,18 +3891,19 @@
                 <menuitem name="About Item" verb="About" stockid="gtk-about" />
                 <menuitem name="Preferences" verb="Pref" stockid="gtk-properties" />
                 <menuitem name="Reload" verb="Reload" stockid="gtk-refresh" />
+ <menuitem name="Load" verb="Load" stockid="gtk-new" />
             </popup>
             """

             self.pp_menu_verbs = [("About", self.on_ppm_about),
                                   ("Pref", self.on_ppm_pref),
- ("Reload", self.reload)]
+ ("Reload", self.reload),
+ ("Load", self.idle_init)]
             self.applet.setup_menu(self.pp_menu_xml, self.pp_menu_verbs,None)
             self.applet_origin_x = -1000 # off screen. there is no 'window' prop
             self.applet_origin_y = -1000 # at this step
             self.applet.set_background_widget(applet) # background bug workaround
             self.applet.show_all()
- gobject.idle_add(self.idle_init)
         else:
             self.container = gtk.HBox()
             self.orient = "h"
@@ -3910,7 +3911,7 @@

- def idle_init(self):
+ def idle_init(self, event=None, data=None):
         # Import all stuff.
         later_imports()
         # self.dragging is used to tell functions wheter