Bug#676616: gnome-screenshot: No screenshot saved when running "gnome-screenshot"

Mike Hommey mh at glandium.org
Sat Jun 9 06:23:48 UTC 2012


On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 02:07:45AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> On 09.06.2012 00:53, Michael Biebl wrote:
> > On 08.06.2012 10:58, Mike Hommey wrote:
> >> This is probably related to me not using gnome, but gnome-screenshot
> >> attempts to save screenshots in /:
> >>
> >> strace -f -eopen gnome-screenshot 2>&1 | grep \\.png
> >> [pid 15190] open("/Screenshot from 2012-06-08 10:57:42.png",
> >>  O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL, 0666) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
> > 
> > 
> > what is XDG_PICTURES_DIR (~/.config/user-dirs.dirs) set to?

Nothing. I don't have a ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs file either.

> In case it is not set, g-screenshot should fall back to $HOME [1].
> It would be helpful to know what
> get_default_screenshot_dir() resp get_fallback_screenshot_dir() return
> in your particular case.

Would you happen to have a package for x86-64 with debugging symbols?

Mike





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