From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1SV4mj-0003fU-6x for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 17 May 2012 17:46:48 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C593AE0965; Thu, 17 May 2012 17:46:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ee0-f53.google.com (mail-ee0-f53.google.com [74.125.83.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DFBBE07F5 for ; Thu, 17 May 2012 17:45:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by eekc41 with SMTP id c41so615066eek.40 for ; Thu, 17 May 2012 10:45:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:organization :x-mailer:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=LQAPdoLc+IG9i7/M3aJaUkP0BAkN0PJes5rUE9sSJuU=; b=VUX0pqEwPGL2Q/bBqi8p68UHpdhRXR2CEhy2Fxyh9W1Ur5PI64WdNsHmUIRWtWwV5l cR49wboe2ydLt7aQ19eYHKx0vYLPy/BR4gAKjEFHaqgvT31Cwxy/+JmP0IFcpKwqemm+ VBAkRassk295E54+ZvnzIXlGwAkaL2qvyEQkeT8l4gqaC7O6ZfEF8gBfuRYxPcAAi5c7 V1G9OF3z0v/5jnm3WzRcdk343kloek+hfuQ0Xfloq28Sp7JN8FMB14TnmQ4Axwyu4Txf 4030S65MYzXl6KcVQAVhyTfS7D8oyVNQYFoi45aE8tpuh3aMgSvShGDKboLcxY9XiSMk m0Bg== Received: by 10.213.13.197 with SMTP id d5mr2523781eba.10.1337276701161; Thu, 17 May 2012 10:45:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from khamul.example.com (196-215-114-166.dynamic.isadsl.co.za. [196.215.114.166]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id u10sm32405623eem.1.2012.05.17.10.44.57 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 17 May 2012 10:45:00 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 19:44:51 +0200 From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] In X: wants to "save screenshot". How do I stop this? Message-ID: <20120517194451.749c68eb@khamul.example.com> In-Reply-To: <20120517172457.GB3323@acm.acm> References: <20120516220001.GA3862@acm.acm> <20120517172457.GB3323@acm.acm> Organization: Internet Solutions X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.0 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: d098311e-fc48-4457-baec-4006b924cee7 X-Archives-Hash: 2cb12472b2f4ca1da4dc78c20d2b2eb6 On Thu, 17 May 2012 17:24:57 +0000 Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Paul. >=20 > On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 05:30:50PM -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: > > On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > > Hi, Gentoo! >=20 > > > Just this past hour, I've noticed that in Gnome 2, any depression > > > of wants to create a .png image of my current desktop. =A0This > > > is regardless of which application is currently active. =A0This is > > > particularly irritating in Firefox, where I want to scroll > > > the screen. >=20 > > > I suspect this might have been caused by a recent update to > > > the ?event library (I can't remember exactly what this was). >=20 > > > I hate it when people do "clever" things like this. =A0How can I > > > make it stop? >=20 > > I would downgrade to previous version of the evdev driver and see if > > it helps. >=20 > I do > emerge =3Ddev-libs/libevent-2.0.16 > and restart X windows. Everything now works properly. (The recently > emerged libevent was 2.0.18.) >=20 > > Or disable/change the shortcut for print screen as a > > temporary workaround. >=20 > I tried this (in Gnome 2) with System/Preferences/Keyboard > Shortcuts/Desktop/Take a screenshot. It was set to and I left > it there. >=20 > Similarly, "Take a screenshot of a window" was set to . > Typing triggered this. >=20 > I think there's something wrong with libevent-2.0.18. Does anybody > get problems in KDE or XFCE? >=20 No problems with KDE-4.8.3 and libevent-2.0.19 here libevent-2.0.19 was merged here 5 May and libevent-2.0.18 on 26 Mar. In all that time I never noticed anything strange with screenshots. So it must be a gnome-specific bug --=20 Alan McKinnnon alan.mckinnon@gmail.com