Bug#697104: gnome-screenshot broken after upgrade

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Tue Jan 1 17:17:47 UTC 2013


forcemerge 671831 697104
thanks
On 01.01.2013 15:01, Daniel Pocock wrote:
> Package: gnome-screenshot
> Version: 3.4.1-1
> Severity: serious
> 
> I just upgraded a desktop from squeeze to wheezy
> 
> I tried to take a screenshot of another UI issue, and found
> gnome-screenshot is broken
> 
> It flashes the window, but the save dialog never appears, and I see this
> error:
> 
> $ gnome-screenshot -d 2 -w
> 
> ** (gnome-screenshot:4835): WARNING **: Unable to use GNOME Shell's
> builtin screenshot interface, resorting to fallback X11. Error:
> GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name
> org.gnome.Shell was not provided by any .service files

This is "expected" behaviour, i.e. an upstream decision, which we should
probably revert. See my comments at the upstream bug tracker.

See https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=669629
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