On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Michael Biebl <bi...@debian.org> wrote: > 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
Wow, thanks for pointing that out. I'm not sure how long it would've taken me to notice the dozen screenshots I unknowingly saved. I'll leave this to GNOME since it's an intentional upstream change, then. Thanks for your time. -- Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
