12.04 [Print Screen] key not prompting for file location anymore

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jun 21 19:16:21 UTC 2012


On 06/21/2012 10:00 AM, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:45:56 -0400
> Dave Woyciesjes <woyciesjes at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
>> 	So, just did a fresh install of 12.04x64 on a spare Latitude
>> D620... Now it's getting interesting. After the install, the [Print
>> Screen] key pops up the location box like I want.
>> 	Via Synaptic, I install Gnome and remove Unity. Now the
>> prompt doesn't occur. Via Synaptic, add Unity (yuck) & Ubuntu-Desktop
>> back in. Still no prompt when using Gnome Shell, but when I login to
>> Unity, it does prompt. So, what the fuck is Gnome doing?
>> 
> Are you sure that it is GNOME that is to blame?  

Appears that way:
<https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=669629>
[When I press the Print Screen button, it will not appear in "Save
Screenshot" window.]

> Perhaps it is an Ubuntu
> removal of GNOME functionality.

Ubuntu supposedly fixed it:
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screenshot/+bug/927952>
[When I press the Print Screen button, it will not appear in "Save
Screenshot" window.]
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