On Thu, 28 Aug 2014, Matthias Clasen wrote:

> On Thu, 2014-08-28 at 15:38 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >   did a massive "yum update" on my 64-bit ASUS laptop earlier today
> > and, suddenly, gnome-screenshot won't come up. if i now go to
> > "Activities" and left click ... nothing.
> >
> >   if i run "gnome-screenshot" from the command line, i get a sudden
> > burst of white on the display, then nothing.
> >
> >   at least one other graphical app (qoppa's studio pro PDF editor) is
> > also behaving weirdly. anyone else finding strange things happening in
> > their gnome desktop session?
> >
>
> gnome-screenshot does what its name says, it takes a screenshot (with a
> flash effect, which is what you describe). If you want to tweak settings
> before taking the screenshot, run it in interactive mode:
>
> gnome-screenshot --interactive

  ah, that's how it's been running all this time with my running it
from Activities, so obviously the yum update wiped out some settings.
is that something i should have expected? i've done numerous updates
before now with no problem.

rday

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