upstream says that it is already fixed upstream see https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=604306&aid=1614678&group_id=93438 the commit that fixed it seems to be https://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=37717030
version 0.45 should contain the fix (and is quite near release) ** Changed in: inkscape (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Fix Committed -- inscape crash opening svg file https://launchpad.net/bugs/79249 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs