Bug 18556

Description of problem: grip segfaults after starting

$ gdb grip
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Reading symbols from grip...Reading symbols from /home/h2/grip...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Missing separate debuginfos, use: debuginfo-install grip-3.3.1-26.mga6.x86_64
(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/bin/grip 
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
Using host libthread_db library "/lib64/libthread_db.so.1".
[New Thread 0x7fffe49e5700 (LWP 20115)]
[New Thread 0x7fffdffff700 (LWP 20116)]
[New Thread 0x7fffdf7fe700 (LWP 20117)]

Thread 1 "grip" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
g_type_check_instance (type_instance=type_instance@entry=0x-27ffcc90)
    at gtype.c:4137
4137	      if (type_instance->g_class)


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): grip-3.3.1-26.mga6.src.rpm


How reproducible: always


Steps to Reproduce:
1. start grip