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It also reminds me of a similar crash which occurred with a recent prerelease candidate of X11/XQuartz (XQuartz 2.7.2_beta4 (xorg-server 1.12.0.901)) on OS X: Bug #972914 “[OS X] Crash when clicking inside drawing area with XQuartz 2.7.2 beta4”
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/972914>
which turned out to be a bug in the X server (XQuartz) and not related to Inkscape's code base.
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Possibly triggered by a recent upgrade of xserver-related packages as described in this forum topic: <http:// forums. linuxmint. com/viewtopic. php?f=59& t=106911>? Seems to affect not only Inkscape, but GIMP as well.
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It also reminds me of a similar crash which occurred with a recent prerelease candidate of X11/XQuartz (XQuartz 2.7.2_beta4 (xorg-server 1.12.0.901)) on OS X:
Bug #972914 “[OS X] Crash when clicking inside drawing area with XQuartz 2.7.2 beta4”
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which turned out to be a bug in the X server (XQuartz) and not related to Inkscape's code base.
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