Public bug reported: gnome-screenshot by dash results in spinning cursor and then nothing
gnome-screenshot by commandline ...results in black screen with white pointer and nothing else. Have to alt-f1 to log into a new shell to find & kill gnome-screenshot process which gets unity back. once i kill the process further instances of gnome-screenshot work fine. errors in the meanwhile: Error creating proxy: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.LimitsExceeded: Failed to determine seats of user "1001": Too many open files (g-dbus-error-quark, 8) desktop environment: unity 7.5.0+17.04.20170407.1-0ubuntu1 xorg : 1:7.7+16ubuntu3 ubuntu: 17.04 zesty Linux eva1 4.10.0-21-generic #23-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 28 16:14:22 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: Intel Corporation vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 2 bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0 version: 04 width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pciexpress msi pm vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom configuration: driver=i915 latency=0 resources: irq:128 memory:de000000-deffffff memory:c0000000-cfffffff ioport:f000(size=64) memory:c0000-dffff ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04 Package: gnome-screenshot 3.22.0-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-21.23-generic 4.10.11 Uname: Linux 4.10.0-21-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7 Date: Tue May 30 19:48:41 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-18 (42 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412) JournalErrors: Error: command ['journalctl', '-b', '--priority=warning', '--lines=1000'] failed with exit code 1: Hint: You are currently not seeing messages from other users and the system. Users in the 'systemd-journal' group can see all messages. Pass -q to turn off this notice. No journal files were opened due to insufficient permissions. SourcePackage: gnome-screenshot UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: gnome-screenshot (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug zesty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1694566 Title: black screen white pointer To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screenshot/+bug/1694566/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs