Solved: 

The hint was that xwd could not write something somewhere, so I
tried to run it as root, and it worked.  So I deleted .gimp-1.1
and re-installed.  

Yeah!

Allan Peda writes:
 > I am having problems getting screenshots.  It appears to be related to 
 > the gimp communicating with xwd.
 > 
 > Here are the details:

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