earlier reports about the same or similar issue:
-- GC Warning / std::bad_alloc 168738 Out of memory on 5MB svg file opening (Ubuntu Feisty) <https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/168738> 168937 [needfile] Out of memory in openstreetmap tiles@home project (linux) <https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/168937> 214859 inkscape crashes, blank error message box, corrupted backup and original save (PCLinuxOS) <https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/214859> 367779 Out of memory crash while importing large pdf (Ubuntu 7.10) <https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/367779> 308589 Inkscape crashes when large file has been opened and zoomed some times (Debian, Ubuntu) <https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/308589> 394228 inkscape crashes with bad alloc on conversion from svg to png (win32) <https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/394228> 392421 Crash when open *.ai more tham 500mb (Ubuntu 9.04) <https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/392421>
list taken from earlier message on inkscape-devel (possibly missing newer duplicates) <http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.graphics.inkscape.devel/34560/focus=34564>
earlier reports about the same or similar issue:
-- GC Warning / std::bad_alloc /bugs.launchpad .net/inkscape/ +bug/168738>
openstreetmap tiles@home project (linux) /bugs.launchpad .net/inkscape/ +bug/168937> /bugs.launchpad .net/inkscape/ +bug/214859> /bugs.launchpad .net/inkscape/ +bug/367779> /bugs.launchpad .net/inkscape/ +bug/308589> /bugs.launchpad .net/inkscape/ +bug/394228> /bugs.launchpad .net/inkscape/ +bug/392421>
168738 Out of memory on 5MB svg file opening (Ubuntu Feisty)
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168937 [needfile] Out of memory in
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214859 inkscape crashes, blank error message box, corrupted
backup and original save (PCLinuxOS)
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367779 Out of memory crash while importing large pdf (Ubuntu 7.10)
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308589 Inkscape crashes when large file has been opened
and zoomed some times (Debian, Ubuntu)
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394228 inkscape crashes with bad alloc on conversion from
svg to png (win32)
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392421 Crash when open *.ai more tham 500mb (Ubuntu 9.04)
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list taken from earlier message on inkscape-devel (possibly missing newer duplicates) thread. gmane.org/ gmane.comp. graphics. inkscape. devel/34560/ focus=34564>
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