forwarded 671831 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=669629 thanks
On 07.05.2012 11:48, Brian Marshall wrote: > Package: gnome-screenshot > Version: 3.4.1-1 > Severity: important > > Hi, > > gnome-screenshot flashes the screen and makes the shutter noise, but it no > longer opens the "Save Screenshot" window, so I can't use it to actually take > screenshots anymore. This message appears in the terminal: > > ** (gnome-screenshot:7018): WARNING **: Unable to use GNOME Shell's > builtin > screenshot interface, resorting to fallback X11. Error: > GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Failed: Error: Expected type utf8 > for Argument 'filename' but got type 'boolean' (nil) > > I'm using gnome-shell 3.2.2.1-2 in wheezy. Downgrading gnome-screenshot to > 3.2.1-3 fixes the bug. Unfortunately, this is not a bug, but a "feature", i.e. a change made by upstream. gnome-screenshot no longer shows the save dialog, but simply saves the screenhot in ~/Pictures. Personally, I'm not a fan of this particular upstream change. Cheers, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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