[ubuntu-mono] [Bug 35707] (dapper) Banshee does not start

[windi]

Public bug reported:
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/35707

Affects: banshee (Ubuntu)
       Severity: Normal
       Priority: (none set)
         Status: Unconfirmed

Description:
On the latest Dapper release, Banshee refuses to start, even after deleting the ~/.gnome2/banshee directory.
When launching from the console, the following messages are displayed:

windi at desk:~$ banshee
Warning: [3/20/2006 1:13:26 PM] (Cannot connect to NetworkManager) - An available, working network connection will be assumed
Creating track table
Creating playlists table
Creating playlistentries table

** (<unknown>:22360): WARNING **: The class
Banshee.MediaEngine.IPlayerEngine could not be loaded, used in
Banshee.Base, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral

** ERROR **: file class.c: line 2092 (mono_class_init): assertion failed: (class)
aborting...
Aborted