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I Denker (m1-f-5l) wrote : Re: [Bug 891089] Re: Inkscape crashes on launch

It works!
Thanks a lot!

[Je suis en déplacement.]

Le 17 nov. 2011 à 12:05, ~suv <email address hidden> a écrit :

> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 623640 ***
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/623640
>
>> This doesn't seem an exact duplicate of the bug #623640, i guess:
>> color profile handling is de-activated on my 0.48.
>
> Apparently not: from the attached bug reports:
>
> inkscape-bin_2011-11-17-104048_iMac-de-Ibrahim-Denker.crash:
>> 7 inkscape-bin 0x0001a623 Inkscape::colorprofile_get_proof_profile_handle() + 627
>> 8 inkscape-bin 0x0001bc98 Inkscape::colorprofile_get_display_transform() + 1400
>
> inkscape-bin_2011-11-17-104855_iMac-de-Ibrahim-Denker.crash:
>> 7 inkscape-bin 0x0001b5b3 Inkscape::colorprofile_get_system_profile_handle() + 611
>> 8 inkscape-bin 0x0001bc86 Inkscape::colorprofile_get_display_transform() + 1382
>
> Did you at some point activate soft proofing in the same preferences
> pane (Color Management)? Please try to reset Inkscape's preferences
> completely:
>
> 1) quit any running Inkscape instance
> 2) in the Finder, use 'Cmd+Shift+G' to browse to the hidden
> folder '~/.config/inkscape' (the quotes are not part of the path name)
> 3) rename the file 'preferences.xml'
> 4) start Inkscape 0.47, set the preference as described earlier to retrieve
> the profile from display for display adjustment
> Note: do not activate or edit soft proofing, in the lower part of the
> color management preferences, see also the attached screenshot of the
> preferences pane in French
> 5) guit 0.47 and launch 0.48
>
> It seems to me that some of your installed color profiles is broken,
> wrongly encoded or otherwise incompatible with Inkscape and/or lcms1.
>
>> just deplaced 0.48 in a subfolder in my Apps folder.
>> Miracle! It launched OK... but not at every launch.
>
> In the other report (bug #623640), one user had described that the crash
> depends on which other applications had been launched before
> (re-)starting Inkscape (MS Word 2008 + Safari + Preview -> Inkscape
> crashes, comment #20). It seems to be a temporary but recurring issue,
> possibly initially triggered by certain color profiles installed by
> third-party applications (Adobe, MS, Printer drivers, etc.) - also
> indicated by another user reporting that repairing (corrupt) color
> profiles with ColourSync had helped to prevent these types of crashes.
>
>> (Should I uninstall this version XQuartz 2.7.0?)
>
> Xquartz is the development version of the stable X11 installed and
> updated by Apple. It's up to you to decide whether to use the stable
> version or a release from the development branch. Note that simply
> trashing the Xquartz application does _not_ uninstall Xquartz (it will
> possibly leave you with a broken X11 installation where neither Xquartz
> nor the default X11 will auto-launch on demand any more). Please read
> the documentation and FAQ on xquartz.macosforge.org if you decide to
> revert to Apple's X11 as default X server, or ask on one of the related
> mailing lists for advice (Apple's X11-users, or xquartz-dev).
>
> Inkscape does not require a recent Xquartz release (Apple's X11 is
> sufficient). There is no indication in the backtraces of the provided
> crash reports that this crash is related in any way to the version of
> X11 installed on the local system.
>
> ** Attachment added: "891089-Preferences-Gestion_de_la_couleur-screenshot.png"
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/891089/+attachment/2599523/+files/891089-Preferences-Gestion_de_la_couleur-screenshot.png
>
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> Title:
> Inkscape crashes on launch
>
> Status in Inkscape: A Vector Drawing Tool:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> I'm on Mac OS 10.6.8. I used Inkscape a few times until the day I decided to learn it better.
> When I launched the app, it came this time with a Turkish interface (my system and apps are in French as my system preferences, keyboard options, etc).
> I changed the language in the Preferences pane.
> At the next launch, I had the message : Internal error. The app has to close.
> I've uninstalled. Redownloaded it several times from Inkscape site (Inkscape-0.48.2-1-SNOWLEOPARD.dmg file is avaliable).
> And installed again.
> The situation is allways the same : Turkish interface and the same an internal error (and so on) window.
> I can't understand what it's about.
> Thanks for your help.
> Regards
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