found 516852 0.17.0~rc1-6 tag 516852 + patch thanks Ubuntu has a patch for this. Patch here: http://patches.ubuntu.com/r/ruby-gnome2/ruby-gnome2_0.17.0~rc1-6ubuntu1.patch Changelog is here: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-gnome2 Regards //Johan