DO NOT install Tupi 2D Animation software

[Nandakumar]

As an alternative, try:
http://launchpad.net/chalanam/+download

On 12/30/13, Roger <arelem at bigpond.com> wrote:
> Hi,
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> This is DANGEROUS software.
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> I use Ubuntu 12.10. I installed Tupi (2D Animation package) and without
> warning it uninstalled software. (Downloaded it from the SourceForge
> site as a .deb)
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> It removed:
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>   * gimp
>   * inkscape
>   * gedit
>   * software centre
>
> These are the ones I have found so far. I have no idea what other
> software it has touched - or what else it can do. I am *very* concerned.
>
> It removed the software completely, including repositories and updates.
> It's as though my computer had never heard of these programs.
>
> Home directory appears untouched? although I am currently copying it
> over to an external HDD.
>
> I have not shut the computer down - too scared to.
>
> Help would be gratefully appreciated.
>
> Sonia
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