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On Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:03, Marco d'Itri <[email protected]> wrote:
Package: gnome-snapshot
Version: 49.1-1
Severity: important
snapshot does not work, asking to "allow camera usage in Settings":
2026-02-16T16:51:37.103672Z INFO snapshot::application::imp: Snapshot
(org.gnome.Snapshot)
2026-02-16T16:51:37.103695Z INFO snapshot::application::imp: Version: 49.1
2026-02-16T16:51:37.103700Z INFO snapshot::application::imp: Datadir:
/usr/share/snapshot
2026-02-16T16:51:37.662815Z INFO ashpd::desktop::request: Creating a
org.freedesktop.portal.Request
/org/freedesktop/portal/desktop/request/1_896/ashpd_Slc3594xq5
2026-02-16T16:51:37.664593Z INFO ashpd::desktop::request: Received signal
'Response' on 'org.freedesktop.portal.Request'
2026-02-16T16:51:37.664626Z INFO ashpd::proxy: Calling method
org.freedesktop.portal.Camera:OpenPipeWireRemote
2026-02-16T16:51:37.664990Z WARN snapshot::widgets::camera: Permission to use the camera
portal denied: "Permission denied"
The "Cameras Access" toggle in open gnome-control-center is enabled,
but the list of "Permitted Apps" is empty and I get these messages:
17:56:14.4014 cc-privacy-panel[19091]: WARNING: failed to get enum property
'auth-mode'
17:56:14.4514 cc-privacy-panel[19091]: WARNING: Failed fetch permissions
from flatpak permission store:
GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.portal.Error.NotFound: No entry for camera
17:56:14.4515 cc-privacy-panel[19091]: WARNING: Failed fetch permissions
from flatpak permission store:
GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.portal.Error.NotFound: No entry for location
Hi,
did you get a popup asking for camera access? For me, I had to grant it
once, then it just worked:
2026-02-16T17:45:45.585997Z INFO snapshot::application::imp: Snapshot
(org.gnome.Snapshot)
2026-02-16T17:45:45.586023Z INFO snapshot::application::imp: Version: 49.1
2026-02-16T17:45:45.586026Z INFO snapshot::application::imp: Datadir:
/usr/share/snapshot
(snapshot:28606): Adwaita-WARNING **: 18:45:45.780: Using
GtkSettings:gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme with libadwaita is unsupported.
Please use AdwStyleManager:color-scheme instead.
2026-02-16T17:45:46.102790Z INFO ashpd::desktop::request: Creating a
org.freedesktop.portal.Request
/org/freedesktop/portal/desktop/request/1_1131/ashpd_5acDHuwWCM
2026-02-16T17:45:46.106853Z INFO ashpd::desktop::request: Received signal
'Response' on 'org.freedesktop.portal.Request'
2026-02-16T17:45:46.106874Z INFO ashpd::proxy: Calling method
org.freedesktop.portal.Camera:OpenPipeWireRemote
Though this is with sway; I do not have a GNOME install to test with.
best,
werdahias
