--- gconf/gconfd-dbus.c.orig	2011-08-10 00:46:28.911006713 -0400
+++ gconf/gconfd-dbus.c	2011-08-09 23:44:27.137058136 -0400
@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ server_message_func (DBusConnection *con
       return DBUS_HANDLER_RESULT_NOT_YET_HANDLED;
     }
                                                                                 
-  if (strcmp (dbus_message_get_interface (message),
+  if (dbus_message_get_interface (message) &&
+      strcmp (dbus_message_get_interface (message),
 	      GCONF_DBUS_SERVER_INTERFACE) != 0) 
     {
       g_print ("Not correct interface: \"%s\"\n",
