Bug#369864: gok: does not start (could not find registry)

[Vincent]

Package: gok
Version: 1.0.10-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

could not find the registry at startup.
failed with "** ERROR **: Could not locate registry".
gconftool-2 --shutdown doesn't fix it.
no gconf1 running

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-1-386
Locale: LANG=fr_FR at euro, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR at euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)

Versions of packages gok depends on:
ii  gconf2                     2.14.0-1      GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libatk1.0-0                1.11.4-1      The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libatspi1.0-0              1.7.7-1       C binding libraries of at-spi for 
ii  libbonobo2-0               2.14.0-1      Bonobo CORBA interfaces library
ii  libc6                      2.3.6-7       GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libesd-alsa0 [libesd0]     0.2.36-3      Enlightened Sound Daemon (ALSA) - 
ii  libgconf2-4                2.14.0-1      GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libglade2-0                1:2.5.1-2     library to load .glade files at ru
ii  libglib2.0-0               2.10.2-1      The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnome-speech3           1:0.3.10-1    GNOME text-to-speech library
ii  libgnome2-0                2.14.1-1      The GNOME 2 library - runtime file
ii  libgnomeui-0               2.14.1-1      The GNOME 2 libraries (User Interf
ii  libgtk2.0-0                2.8.17-2      The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  liborbit2                  1:2.14.0-1    libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB
ii  libpango1.0-0              1.12.1-2      Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libwnck18                  2.14.0        Window Navigator Construction Kit 
ii  libx11-6                   2:1.0.0-6     X11 client-side library
ii  libxi6                     1:1.0.0-5     X11 Input extension library
ii  libxml2                    2.6.24.dfsg-1 GNOME XML library

gok recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information