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Bryan Quigley (bryanquigley) wrote : Re: gthumb --import-photos doesn't work in intrepid without intervention

Try this:
Go to: System -> Preferences -> Main Menu (In there navigate to Preferences and the check File Management)
then
Go to: System -> Preferences -> File Management | Media and then set Photos to gthumb.

See what happens then.