well... since I dont have internet on my linux, I have always considered it safe to run as root... this is a first possible example of why that could be dangerous.
I wont say I simply loaded the file, and it zapped Inkscape... I opened it and worked on it in Inkscape... the next time I opened Inkscape, it was frazzled. Replies to my inkscape forum post on this suggest Adobe Illustrator SVG includes erroneous code... part of that code must be something like: "reset system to use Adobe proprietary settings", or similar ? Liam O'Toole wrote: > > > Are you running Inkscape as a normal user or as root? If loading an SVG > as a normal user causes corruption of system files, then that is a very > serious problem indeed. > > -- > > Liam > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/libraries-in-debian-BROKEN-by-working-with-Adobe-SVG-tf4114330.html#a11713448 Sent from the Debian User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]