I get this in xterminal.

~ $ eggtimer
destroy connected
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/eggtimer", line 17, in <module>
app = libeggtimer.eggtimerclass()
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/eggtimerclasses/libeggtimer.py", line 155, in __init__
self.loadPreferences()
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/eggtimerclasses/libeggtimer.py", line 400, in loadPreferences self.preferences = pickle.load(settings_file)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pickle.py", line 1370, in load
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pickle.py", line 858, in load
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pickle.py", line 880, in load_eof
EOFError
~ $