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[Michael Leibowitz <1739684@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

Upon taking a screenshot in gimp, the resulting image is all black
pixels.

To replicate, File->Create->Screenshot.  Any combination of options
results in black image.

$ cat /etc/os-release 
NAME="Ubuntu"
VERSION="17.10 (Artful Aardvark)"
ID=ubuntu
ID_LIKE=debian
PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 17.10"
VERSION_ID="17.10"
HOME_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/";
SUPPORT_URL="https://help.ubuntu.com/";
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/";
PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy";
VERSION_CODENAME=artful
UBUNTU_CODENAME=artful

$ dpkg -l gimp gimp-data gnome-session
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name           Version      Architecture Description
+++-==============-============-============-=================================
ii  gimp           2.8.20-1     amd64        GNU Image Manipulation Program
ii  gimp-data      2.8.20-1     all          Data files for GIMP
ii  gnome-session  3.26.1-0ubun amd64        GNOME Session Manager - GNOME 3 s

** Affects: gimp (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  gimp screenshots are broken

Status in gimp package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Upon taking a screenshot in gimp, the resulting image is all black
  pixels.

  To replicate, File->Create->Screenshot.  Any combination of options
  results in black image.

  $ cat /etc/os-release 
  NAME="Ubuntu"
  VERSION="17.10 (Artful Aardvark)"
  ID=ubuntu
  ID_LIKE=debian
  PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 17.10"
  VERSION_ID="17.10"
  HOME_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/";
  SUPPORT_URL="https://help.ubuntu.com/";
  BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/";
  PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy";
  VERSION_CODENAME=artful
  UBUNTU_CODENAME=artful

  $ dpkg -l gimp gimp-data gnome-session
  Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
  | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
  |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
  ||/ Name           Version      Architecture Description
  +++-==============-============-============-=================================
  ii  gimp           2.8.20-1     amd64        GNU Image Manipulation Program
  ii  gimp-data      2.8.20-1     all          Data files for GIMP
  ii  gnome-session  3.26.1-0ubun amd64        GNOME Session Manager - GNOME 3 s

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