Using 12.04 (unity) uname -a: Linux xxxx 3.8.0-39-generic #57~precise1-Ubuntu SMP Tue Apr 1 20:04:50 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux lsb_release: LSB Version: core-2.0-amd64:core-2.0-noarch:core-3.0-amd64:core-3.0-noarch:core-3.1-amd64:core-3.1-noarch:core-3.2-amd64:core-3.2-noarch:core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-noarch:cxx-3.0-amd64:cxx-3.0-noarch:cxx-3.1-amd64:cxx-3.1-noarch:cxx-3.2-amd64:cxx-3.2-noarch:cxx-4.0-amd64:cxx-4.0-noarch:desktop-3.1-amd64:desktop-3.1-noarch:desktop-3.2-amd64:desktop-3.2-noarch:desktop-4.0-amd64:desktop-4.0-noarch:graphics-2.0-amd64:graphics-2.0-noarch:graphics-3.0-amd64:graphics-3.0-noarch:graphics-3.1-amd64:graphics-3.1-noarch:graphics-3.2-amd64:graphics-3.2-noarch:graphics-4.0-amd64:graphics-4.0-noarch:multimedia-3.2-amd64:multimedia-3.2-noarch:multimedia-4.0-amd64:multimedia-4.0-noarch:printing-3.2-amd64:printing-3.2-noarch:printing-4.0-amd64:printing-4.0-noarch:qt4-3.1-amd64:qt4-3.1-noarch Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS Release: 12.04 Codename: precise
unity --version: unity 5.20.0 I have virtualbox-3.4 installed, but I cannot take a screenshot in the HOST (my bug is not with the guest) with gnome-screenshot even without running virtualbox GUI or any virtualbox guest sessions. The compiz screenshot utility under extras works but is inconvenient -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-screenshot in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1005914 Title: gnome-screenshot produces black screenshot with only the mouse pointer visible Status in “compiz” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “gnome-screenshot” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “recordmydesktop” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “virtualbox” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I am running Ubuntu 12.04 inside Virtualbox on a Windows host. 3D acceleration is enabled in Virtualbox and I am using compiz + unity, NOT unity2d. gnome-screenshot produces black screenshot with only the mouse pointer visible. it does not matter if I run it by pressing the PrintScreen key or running gnome-screenshot -d 5 in a terminal. WORKAROUND: use unity2d instead of compiz+unity ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: gnome-screenshot 3.4.1-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.39-generic 3.2.16 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue May 29 15:59:15 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20111129.1) SourcePackage: gnome-screenshot UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/1005914/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

