Public bug reported: Description: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Release: 16.04
virt-manager: Installed: 1:1.3.2-3ubuntu1 Candidate: 1:1.3.2-3ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1:1.3.2-3ubuntu1 500 500 http://be.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 Packages 500 http://be.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Start a KVM VM in via virt-manager. In the VM window, click "Virtual Machine", then "Take Screenshot" and "Save". It should save a screenshot. Instead of creating a screenshot, it creates an empty png file and virt- manager throws this error: Error taking screenshot: argument 1 must be convertible to a buffer, not _ResultTuple Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/details.py", line 1455, in control_vm_screenshot return self._take_screenshot() File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/details.py", line 1507, in _take_screenshot file(filename, "wb").write(ret) TypeError: argument 1 must be convertible to a buffer, not _ResultTuple ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: virt-manager 1:1.3.2-3ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-18.34-generic 4.4.6 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-18-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Mon Apr 18 17:16:49 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-05 (13 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Beta amd64 (20160405) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: virt-manager UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: virt-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1571702 Title: unable to take VM screenshot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virt-manager/+bug/1571702/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs