i am guessing you are using GNOME 2.16.1 in Edgy? My Rythmbox runs fine here with GNOME 2.16.1 in Edubuntu Edgy (updated fully).
** Changed in: rhythmbox (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info -- crash on start https://launchpad.net/bugs/63837 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs