diff --git a/recipes-gnome/gnome/gconf-native_2.6.1.bb b/recipes-gnome/gnome/gconf-native_2.6.1.bb
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@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+NOTE = "This is just a dummy package to get packages stop complaining about gconftool-2 \
+        which they are not using anyway... :D"
+
+PR = "r1"
+
+inherit native
+
+do_install() {
+        install -d ${D}${bindir}
+        echo "#!/bin/sh" >${D}${bindir}/gconftool-2
+        chmod a+rx ${D}${bindir}/gconftool-2
+}
+
+NATIVE_INSTALL_WORKS = "1"