Control: retitile -1 giblib1 should give better error message when target 
directory does not exist
Control: severity -1 minor

On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 11:15:42AM +0200, Nicola wrote:
> Package: giblib1
> Version: 1.2.4-12
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> scrot can't save screenshot
> 
> nicola@lenovo:~$ scrot -c ~/screenshot/test.png
> giblib error: Saving to file /home/nicola/screenshot/test.png failed
>...

I can reproduce this when the target directory ~/screenshot does not 
exist, and "mkdir ~/screenshot" fixes it.

The error message could print "No such file or directory" to make it clearer.

cu
Adrian

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